Invertebrates play important roles within their ecosystems. Earthworms, for example, add air to the soil and help cycle ...

Creating a copper barrier around your plants will protect them as the copper gives a tiny electric shock to slugs and snails.

Most plants, especially corn, can outgrow slug damage with good weather. Soybeans are the most susceptible to slug damage.

It travels over the ground, looking under logs ... mouthparts to reach into the shell and eat the meat. The beetle also feasts on easier-to-catch slugs and sometimes eats fruit.

Because strawberries don’t breed true from seed, most plants are grown from dormant, bare-root transplants. But if you do ...

Fresh on your pizza, added to your favorite Italian and Southeastern Asian dishes, or made into pesto, it’s not surprising ...

Researchers say study of insects in Sussex first to find plastics ‘consistently turning up across an entire community of land ...

Slugs have long been the bane of gardeners' lives, munching through tender seedlings and leaving unsightly holes in foliage.

Watch for slugs that feed at night, eating large, ragged holes in the leaves. Trap them with shallow containers of beer sunk into the ground or ... the Japanese beetles feed and mate in broad ...

A delicious fruit and a favourite home-grown option, with the right neighbours strawberries can flourish in any garden. To ...