Annual and Periodical Cicadas: What You Should Know
Two broods of periodical cicadas emerged this spring, but annual cicadas are present every year. Learn about both types of...
17 Best Flowers That Attract Bees
Create an ideal pollinator habitat by growing the plants and flowers bees love most. Plant these flowers that attract bees.
Moth vs Butterfly: How to Tell the Difference
Many people think moths are the nighttime equivalent of butterflies, but it’s not quite that simple. Learn the differences between...
What Is This Moth That Looks Like a Hummingbird?
Backyard gardeners are puzzled when they spot a moth that looks like a hummingbird. Experts reveal the identity of this...
How to Identify a Hummingbird Clearwing Moth
Learn how to spot a hummingbird clearwing moth and how to attract these unique pollinators to your garden with nectar...
Use an Ant Moat for Your Hummingbird Feeders
Do ants keep crawling into your sugar water and other bird food? Learn how to use an ant moat for...
Will a Praying Mantis Eat a Hummingbird?
Watch your feeders and flowers for a surprising hummingbird predator. Find out how to protect your hummingbirds from a praying...
5 Silk Moths That Might Be in Your Backyard
Discover the amazing silk moths you can expect to find in the garden. See photos of silk moths and learn...
What Gardeners Should Know About the Cabbage White Butterfly
Learn how to identify a cabbage white butterfly. Discover what they eat, where they live and how to save your...
How to Get Rid of Indoor Plant Bugs
Learn effective tips on how to treat, eliminate and prevent indoor plant bugs, including aphids, mites, fungus gnats and more.
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 all six feet up and...
Quiz: How Many Types of Caterpillars Can You Identify?
Whether you’re a bug expert or new to the world of insects, scroll through our quiz and see how many...
Wasp vs Bee: 6 Key Differences Between Bees and Wasps
How can you tell the difference between a wasp vs a bee? Use this guide to know whether it's a...
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 of harsh chemicals, give these...
Plant Garlic in Fall by Fruit Trees to Keep Borers Away
Bugs simply don't like the smell of garlic. Plant garlic in fall around fruit trees and shrubs to help deter...