Recently, we visited with thousands of gardeners and aspiring gardeners at the Central Ohio Home & Garden Show and answered hundreds of different gardening questions. Two topics which seemed to be top ...

Ants, often seen as summer pests, showcase their incredible teamwork during winter. As the cold sets in, they retreat deep into the soil, forming tight clusters to share body heat. This collective ...

Wherever small ponds of water are found across the North American deserts, so too are the desert dragonflies. Some 117 species of dragonflies have been identified across the American deserts, and if ...

Those pesky Japanese beetles we typically see in mid-summer have a special ability to avoid freezing by creating their own anti-freeze chemicals. Ken Johnson Ken Johnson Those pesky Japanese beetles ...

In the summer, insects are everywhere. In Arizona, we often hear the buzzing of cicadas or catch glimpses of giant mesquite bugs on the trees in our backyards. But when temperatures drop, even insects ...

Insect populations, foundational to food chains and pollination, have dramatically declined over the past 20 years due to rapid climate change Scientists identify two ways fly species from different ...

Snow and cold temperatures rarely kill plants native to Ohio. Most insects survive cold winters by producing an antifreeze-like chemical or entering diapause. Recently, we visited with thousands of ...