Summer has come to a close, which means cooler weather and more opportunities to spend time outdoors. Unfortunately, you may find your backyard cookouts are plagued by wasps in September, even more so ...

Many people do not realise that December is the perfect time to prepare your garden for bees, which will begin to emerge next ...

While many plants are pollinated by bees and butterflies, they naturally play favorites. These plants offer beautiful blooms ...

The hotter the summer gets, the more wasps you will find in your garden. All you need is one careless move, and you can end up with a sting that burns. For some, it can even be life-threatening. Even ...

With summer in full swing, many folks are planning to enjoy their backyards. But we're rarely alone in our outdoor spaces, and wasps often turn out to be uninvited guests. Online searches for "how to ...

You may have an ally in your garden and not even realize it. Right this very minute, paper wasps are likely on patrol in your garden constantly looking for insects to hunt down and kill. The purpose ...

There are many components when planning a garden, like the decision to lure pollinators in with certain plants. While you may be focused on the well-known pollinating species, such as butterflies and ...

I’d like to get some information on wasps. Should I automatically destroy any nests I find? I seem to remember that wasps pollinate flowers. I’ve also read that some wasps eliminate garden pests. — ...

We humans have our fair share of parasites, some annoying, some dangerous. Common parasitic predators include bed bugs, lice, roundworms, tapeworms and ticks. Some of these and others can cause ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I have found several strange small mounds of soil in my landscape. The ...