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Strange and exotic animals have always captured the imagination of people worldwide. But when a photo of an unusual, fluffy ...

Releases of sterile male mosquitoes in L.A. County drove down the pest population, studies found. But homeowners would need ...

Pull the plants out of your lawn: You can pull the weeds out of your lawn using a spade or a garden hose. Just make sure you ...

As the weather warms and people begin to spend more time outside, ticks and mosquitoes will do the same. While these pests ...

You may not have considered using houseplants to rid your home of bugs, but some common herbs and other plants can act as ...

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Among all these pollinators, bumble bees are some of the largest and most familiar insects to us. You might be surprised to ...

A key landmark to see is the Old Lighthouse, a historic Grade II-listed building that operated between 1904 and 1960. From ...

What's the currency for all life on Earth? Carbon. Every living thing needs a source of carbon to grow and reproduce. In the ...

The story of this month is the brilliance and abundance of flowers, in our gardens and in our wild lands. But have you ...

Use a soil thermometer to help you know when to plant vegetables. Wait until the soil is consistently above 70 degrees to ...