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As if weeds and weird weather weren't bad enough, gardeners also have to face insect pests. Here's how to deal with them. Do you garden? I do, and every year, I watch my tomatoes and lettuce get ...
I don’t travel to rural locations and walk in tall grass. I don’t own a dog, a possible carrier of deer ticks.
Residents in a small San Juan County town have been asked to evacuate due to a new wildfire in the area.Officials said people along Deer Creek Road in La Sal sh ...
It seems like many pollinator-attracting plants and flowers also draw in hungry deer, but this low-maintenance ground cover ...
Backyard Farmer gives you tips on keeping rodents out of your home this winter and deciding which ornamental grasses to cut back this winter. The experts will also answer questions about lawns and ...
Backyard Farmer Lifestyle Gardening takes a look at ornamental grasses, and shows you how to prune grape vines.
Properties infested with this weed, along with tall grasses could still be cited as unsightly by the City of Beaumont if vegetation is over 6 inches tall. For a list of invasive species fact sheets ...
Harvest mice create architectural marvels in miniature, weaving perfectly spherical nests suspended among tall grasses and reeds that demonstrate principles of tensile engineering that would impress ...
Tanzania isn’t just another safari destination—it's the crown jewel of African wildlife adventures. Picture endless golden savannahs, snow-capped mountains on the horizon, and herds of elephants ...
Best for: Blending into tall grasses along a river, or a tree in a forest. “I like to go to a warbler trap, where the birds stop to feed as they migrate, and set up against a tree,” Groo says. Pros: ...
Also, trim tall grasses, weeds, and low-hanging branches around your property. You may be tempted to spray your whole yard with pesticides, but CR says don’t.