While they will often choose to hibernate in places such as sheltered trees and sheds, your home is also a temptingly warm ...

Q: My house is being invaded by ladybugs. Why are they coming indoors when there is nothing in here for them? How do I get ...

Cute and colorful, ladybugs (more correctly termed lady beetles) are iconic symbols of a healthy garden. They help pollinate numerous species of flowers and are beloved by gardeners for their ...

You can find Part 1 of this series here. We ended the last blog post with the discovery of a clump of ladybug eggs on a stem of aphid-infested goldenrod. A ladybug laid her eggs on an aphid-infested ...

Does it ever seem that you look at one of the plants in your garden and it’s totally fine, and then the next time you look at it, it’s covered with aphids? That could be because aphid populations can ...

Of all the insects we find in the garden, lady beetles have to be one of our favorites. Lady beetles don’t harm any of our plants, but they spend their lives eating those who do. Because of that, we ...

You’ve spent all summer tending your garden—watering, weeding, and proudly watching your veggies thrive. But as the cool ...