Butterflies are common throughout the world; however, there is more to them than meets the eye. From optical illusions in ...

Wild Things columnist Eric Brown urges readers to volunteer for a national butterfly survey and predicts the spring sunshine will mean ...

Following a bad year for butterflies in 2024, it’s more important than ever to take part in this year’s Big Butterfly Count.

Tennessee is home to over a thousand insects, but a few are quite sizable. Discover the biggest insects that live in the ...

According to the zoo, “Early blue violets are the main food source for the silverspot caterpillars as they mature into adult ...

Around this time last year, my wife noticed some black spots on the parsley and dill growing in our garden at home. I didn’t think much of it – the dots looked like bird droppings to me – but my wife ...

June 30, 2025 at 7:30am BST Following a bad year for butterflies in 2024, the charity Butterfly Conservation is stressing it’s more important than ever that people take part in this year’s Big ...

Americans are increasingly demanding that chemicals and toxic food dyes be removed from items they consume, clean with, wear, ...

Blue daze (Evolvulus glomeratus) is a low-growing bedding plant that loves summer heat and sun. This pest-free plant has ...

Andrea and I are running up to Harriman to hike around Silver Lake. How about going with us?” my wife asked me last Saturday ...

Want to spend more time enjoying your garden and less time maintaining it? Discover low-maintenance shrubs and perennials ...

Phil Swanson says at first glance his yard may not look much like a bird oasis. But he’s been wildly successful in drawing ...