On a spring morning walk, I stop to smell a painted trillium and am greeted by a goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia).

"Because it blooms late into the season, there is some speculation that Monarchs feed on it late, and it impacts their ...

Key Points Spider egg sacs can appear different, depending on the spider species.Spiders prefer to lay their egg sacs in out-of-the-way, low-traffic, and dark spaces.Removing spider sacs is easy, and ...

On a spring morning walk, I stop to smell a painted trillium and am greeted by a goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia).

Ground cinnamon is a perfect warm spice to add to many bakes, but it can also be used in the garden to ward off pests, ...

The specialist say whether it's a weekend break or a fortnight in the sun, there are plenty of houseplants that are so ...

As summer holidays approach for many Brits, houseplants become a big concern, as sometimes no one’s on hand to look after ...

Nothing lifts a garden’s mood quite like the burst of bright yellow blooms—even when the skies are gray. Yellow flowering ...

Self-seeding flowers are the ultimate low-maintenance plants for a garden that looks colorful but requires minimal effort.

Leaf miners are just one of the many pests that affect our gardens. The two leaf miner types most often found in Marin are ...

The most obvious tip is to ensure the area that you’ve squished an ant on is cleaned and sanitized properly. This will remove ...