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Aquatic insects are crucial for the health and survival of wetlands such as lakes, rivers and ponds. The need for their ...

Eggshells Finely crushed eggshells are an excellent houseplant fertilizer that provides plants with calcium — a mineral that ...

The winter storm dumped up to 10 inches of snow in the Crescent City. How did the trees and the little creatures do with the ...

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Researchers have found and confirmed a gene that allows female fruit flies to get on the same frequency as courting males. Mosquitoes have the same gene and a similar courtship ritual, meaning that ...

This is not to say, however, that companion planting is without merit. The practice itself has benefited fruit and vegetable ...

Learn how everyday items from lemons to catnip can keep mosquitoes away naturally, saving money while protecting your family during outdoor activities.

The Ohio Legislature passed legislation that allows individuals, conservation organizations and non-profits, to collect and ...

Welcome to Coffee and Plants, where the lattes are strong, the pastries are plant-based, and the decor is so green it makes ...

The official brand enhancement coincides with the introduction of a new formula: Mosquito Squad Essential Botanical Insecticide.