Flies and tiny gnats can also be a nuisance outdoors — hovering over plants and landing on food during a barbecue. Get rid of flies by placing a homemade trap where they tend to congregate: near a ...

Western false asphodel has pretty white flowers and hairs on its stalk that can trap and digest insects ... carnivory evolved 11 times in different types of plants. This discovery represents ...

No gardener wants to spend time and energy on their vegetable patch, only for pests to destroy the crop. Plant these flowers ...

If you haven’t already, now is a great time to work on your outdoor garden. CT Buzz Reporter Jillian Andrews visited Van Wilgen’s Garden Center in North Branford for tips on gardening ...

Companion planting helps you have healthier vegetables and bigger, better yields. There is a great selection of vegetables, ...

Spiders are often referred to as insects, but this is incorrect. Although spiders and insects belong to the same massive ...

Getting the “Insect Study” merit badge when I was a Boy Scout back in early 1960s required collecting insects from several ...

Commonly referred to as “no-see-ums” in North America, these tiny pests are known as “punkies” in the Northeast, “five-O’s” in Florida and Alabama (due to their penchant for biting people around 5 p.m ...

Maybe they're asking to switch or just flat out stealing. Either way, air travel has become a game of musical chairs. Here’s ...

Explore shocking findings of microplastics in fish from Lake Ontario. Discover the impact on Great Lakes ecosystems.

At the Berkeley Pit, researchers hope to extract valuable metals to increase U.S. production of rare earths used in electric ...

These 30 photos showcase the most mind-blowingly gorgeous, almost unreal places our world has to offer. Bolivia’s Salar de ...