What to Know About Catalpa Trees and Their Worms
Catalpa trees, with two species native to the United States, are known for their beautiful and plentiful blooms and for being the sole source of food for catalpa worms—caterpillars that…
What an Hour of Gardening Does to Your Body
You know how it’s illogical that people take escalators and elevators and then go to the gym to use the stair machine? The same could be said for people who…
Why You Shouldn’t Buy Ladybugs for Pest Control
Got pests? Encourage native ladybugs to inhabit your garden instead of buying wild-harvested ladybugs to manage unwanted insects. Purchased ladybugs are expensive and potentially disease-carrying, threatening native bug species already…