
Neonicotinoids – Killing Bees and Maybe Ourselves
In case you didn’t know, neonicotinoids are a new class of insecticides related to nicotine. The name means “new, nicotine-like insecticide.” Neonicotinoids affect receptors in the nerve

In case you didn’t know, neonicotinoids are a new class of insecticides related to nicotine. The name means “new, nicotine-like insecticide.” Neonicotinoids affect receptors in the nerve

Keep the grits, club soda, cayenne pepper, cinnamon, and coffee grounds in the pantry. None of these “folk” remedies work on fire ants. Red imported

Soil scientists now realize that tilling interferes with the soil’s complicated relationship and the micro-organisms that keep the ground healthy and productive. Tilling also compacts

Building your own vegetable garden doesn’t have to be a major chore. Use these simple steps to have a bountiful crop this year. First step

You betcha! And there are scientific reasons why. If you’re feeling the winter blahs, here’s a suggestion: instead of reaching for that glass of wine,

There’s nothing like the fragrance of rosemary in a warm kitchen during cold and dreary winter days. Or the taste of fresh chives chopped on

When it comes to understanding and distinguishing the difference between heirloom plants, the lines are clear to commercial growers, but may be a bit blurry

Q. I have trees in my yard, and the grass doesn’t want to grow well under them. What can I do? A. Remember that grass

As St. Augustine grass goes dormant in the fall, many homeowners over seed their lawns with winter rye. While winter rye does add a lush