Drains often are a forgotten maintenance chore, says Oi. To keep them clean, use a stiff brush at least quarterly to clean ...

Inchworms are the larvae of geometer moths, and they are excellent at camouflage. Some species can make themselves look ...

Several eateries received high scores during the Nov. 2-8 health inspections due to insects and improperly stored food.

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This is the 22-spot Ladybird, Psyllobora 22-punctata, which, in spite of its name, can have 24 spots as you have counted. It ...

Now is the time to plan next year’s garden with butterflies and moths in mind. Though less efficient pollinators than bees, ...

A balcony garden can be a natural shield against pests when filled with plants that release protective scents and oils. These ...

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Having plants in the house is not a bad idea. But there are some plants that are especially ill-suited to the kitchen.

Apples in Seattle yards can be overwhelming, but City Fruit has partnerships with FareStart and others who can make good use ...

Clove tea is simple to make and this unique, warming, spiced, aromatic drink has a long history in ancient and traditional ...