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Garden Bugs

Garden bugs in the backyard are not always a bad thing. We’re breaking down the good, the bad and the ugly so you can keep harmful garden insect pests away.

Meet the Colorful Moths You Can See During Daytime

Learn more about the bright, colorful moths you can see in your backyard any time of day.

How to Build a DIY Bug Hotel

Learn how to create a DIY bug hotel where your beneficial backyard insects can put...

The Ultimate Guide to Growing Milkweed for Monarch Butterflies

Help monarch butterflies thrive by growing the one plant they need the most: milkweed.

6 Key Differences Between Bees and Wasps

Use this handy guide to know whether it's a bee or wasp buzzing through your...

7 Fascinating Bumblebee Facts You Should Know

Get to know interesting facts about these important pollinators, including where bumblebees live and the...

5 Easy Ways to Help the Bees

Native bees and honeybees are struggling in many places. Make the effort to help bees...

How to Get Rid of the 10 Worst Garden Insects

As if weeds and weird weather weren't bad enough, gardeners also have to face insect...

7 Natural Ways to Keep Bees and Ants Away From Hummingbird Feeders

Pests be gone! Discover seven smart ways to keep bees, wasps and ants away from...

Enjoy the Backyard Benefits of a Moon Garden

Learn what to plant for nighttime beauty and why moon gardens are so beneficial for...

12 Home Remedies for Bug Bites That Actually Work

If you're looking to relieve the sting and itch of bug bites without the use...

10 Natural Ways to Eliminate Garden Insect Pests

Looking for ways to eliminate garden insect pests, without resorting to pesticides? Get our tips...

Grow Milkweed for Monarch Butterflies in 5 Simple Steps

Help monarchs thrive by growing their favorite food in your yard.

Got Holes in Your Leafy Greens? You Have Cabbage Worms

Learn how to use organic solutions to protect your leafy green garden plants from damaging...

5 Interesting Facts About Hummingbird Moths

Hummingbird moths can easily be mistaken for hummingbirds because they look and act similar. Learn...

5 Basic Butterfly Behaviors to Know

Take your butterfly gardening to the next level by learning some of their most common...

5 Silk Moths That Might Be In Your Garden

Just in time for National Moth Week 2017, learn about the amazing silk moths you...

7 Illuminating Facts About Fireflies

When the sun goes down, fireflies glow up. Read on to learn more about these...

7 Creepy Crawly Facts About Spiders

Hone your backyard spidey senses and learn about these garden good guys.

5 Beneficial Bees You Want in Your Garden

Help these good bees thrive in your backyard.