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A technology-focused charter school in Oklahoma City uses a state-of-the-art school garden to teach students about planning, ...
If you garden without pesticides, one of the best ways to manage pests is by keeping your plants healthy and encouraging ...
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Growing degree days: A tool for smarter gardening
In Illinois, we track heat accumulation using growing degree days. These help predict when certain insects will emerge or ...
Scientists used 3D-printed insect models to study how disguises help harmless species fool predators and survive in the wild.
I received my first question about Japanese beetles. Throughout a growing season, plants, insects, diseases and many other ...
The majority of insects are considered beneficial or harmless. Of course, those are the ones we want to have hanging around.
Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...
There is something undeniably joyful about watching birds flit between shrubs in the landscape or perch on seed heads in a ...
"A short lawn won’t hurt fireflies, but it won’t bring them into your yard either," she says. Related: 12 Alternatives to a ...
Learn the most common gardening mistakes Indian gardeners make during the monsoon season and how to fix them. From drainage ...
Waking up to the songs of birds and having a delightful time in your back garden can be a great start to your day. Watching ...
If you garden without pesticides, one of the best ways to manage pests is by keeping your plants healthy and encouraging backyard biodiversity to attract beneficial insects. At my house, I have a ...