As the chill of winter settles in, many gardeners feel their outdoor spaces lose their vibrancy and life. However, the cold season is the perfect time to get a head start on your gardening projects by ...

Spiders, while known to give many an uneasy feeling, help to control flies, mosquitoes, moths, beetles and wasps. Green lacewings and lacewing larvae feed on aphids and a score of other soft-bodied ...

Companion planting is the practice of growing different plant species together for mutual or one-sided benefits. It can also ...

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A key goal of companion planting is to enhance biodiversity in the garden. Diverse plant ... Borage is a favorite of bees and attracts predatory wasps that help control caterpillars and other ...

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There’s a lot we have to learn about them but what we do know is that, as well as being specialist pollinators of native plants, most bees will pollinate a wide range of other plants as well.

A dense, silent, eerie new region called the pale garden is now available to explore. This area is a variation of the dark forest biome and is packed with pale oak trees, lots of moss, and a ...

It also adds some interest to the garden with its soft, velvety leaves and gorgeous flower spikes in summer which are a magnet for pollinators such as bees and butterflies ... It's also said that sage ...

Flies, mosquitoes, bees and wasps can all get in the way of a peaceful and fulfilling summer holiday. Whether you are camping, hiking, going on safari or simply spending more time mountain-biking, ...

Transforming your balcony or patio into a lush, green oasis is a delightful way to liven up your outdoor living spaces. One of the most charming and versatile ways to achieve this is by including easy ...