You just planted a tidy row of tiny broccoli in your garden. But when you head outside the next morning, you discover the foliage is full of weirdly-shaped holes—and some of the seedlings are gone!

Spring and gardening season are well underway, but that means garden pests are on the prowl. If you're noticing some damage around your garden and you suspect you have a slug infestation on your hands ...

Meteorologist Dave Epstein is our go-to person for pressing weather questions on everything from winter blizzards to summer droughts. He’s also a horticulturist, meaning he’s an expert in anything ...

Use repellants and protective clothing to avoid tick bites that can spread Lyme disease. Natural strategies work best in combatting pests such as Colorado potato beetles, striped cucumber beetles, ...

Active at night, these beneficial insects have big appetites, with both the adults and their larvae eating pesky slugs that have intruded in your garden.

Slugs and snails can be a nuisance in the garden, but there is a simple way to get rid of them for good - and it doesn't involve using harmful chemicals ...

Slugs are persistent garden pests, but chemical solutions harm the environment. This guide explores effective natural methods ...

Monday evening, we returned to Southeast Texas from our family visit in north Alabama, and as is typical for us, it created a hectic week. How is it that in four days, things go sideways in the garden ...

Few things are as disheartening as stepping into your garden to find neat holes chewed through leaves. Slugs can strip […] ...

Slugs are a common problem for gardeners, but one wildlife expert has shared a simple and natural way to get rid of the pests using birds - here's how to do it Slugs are a common problem for gardeners ...