If your lawn is dried out or dormant, it is best just to keep it mowed to control the weeds and postpone any fertilization ...

Cinnamon is more than just a delicious spice - it can also be useful in your garden. However, these benefits also come with a ...

Although scientists have identified over 12,000 species of ants, you'll be relieved to know that only a few are likely to turn up in your house or garden. When you find these unwelcome invaders, ...

Watching a hummingbird dart through a garden, wings a blur and iridescent feathers flashing in the sun, is a truly magical ...

For years, I believed an old wives’ tale that bananas will turn black and spoil almost instantly if you put them in the refrigerator. In fact, I even passed this notion on to you. Whoops! Hearing from ...

This foliage plant is the Philodendron Xanadu (Thaumatophyllum xanadu). A member of the Araceae family, it was once popular ...

Notice an abundance of bugs and pests in or around your home? Discover the seven likely causes for this unwanted invasion to ...

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While insects are often associated with summer, many Brits have been shocked to discover swarms taking over their homes well ...

FANS of fresh coffee can put leftover grounds to good use. Not only can they boost your beauty regime, they are handy around ...

One of the main causes for fireflies disappearing is habitat loss. Fireflies live in places like the edges of residential yards and forests. Their larvae like moist places near ponds and streams. Like ...