Gardening blog Tea and Coffee says: "Coffee grounds contain a chemical called alkaloid, which is poisonous to slugs. When ...

Different animals have fascinating and unique teeth adapted to their survival needs. Great white sharks can grow up to 35,000 ...

I hope all of you survived this last week’s cold and snow after New Year’s. A reader from the butcher shop in Jeromesville, asked an unusual question years ago. Concern filled her inquiry about ...

Go to bit.ly/IPMSeasonalChecklist and select the region in which you are located. This will take you to a month-by-month ...

Orchids (Phalaenopsis) are readily available this time of year in nurseries and even grocery stores. They are popular hostess ...

Slugs are a common pest in the garden, munching on new growth and seedlings - but there is no need to panic as there are many ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... I am enjoying a winter writing sabbatical. Extension Master Gardener Volunteer ...

Encouraging insects to become a part of our yard's eco system is a great way to help the surrounding environment to thrive.

Leopard slugs are easily recognisable thanks to their leopard-like spots. The species can grow up to 16cm and is commonly ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Leopard slugs are a common sight in gardens over the autumn and winter months - but experts have warned not to be too hasty ...

More than 1,300 pea-sized, critically endangered snails that were bred in a zoo have been set free to wander (very slowly) on a remote Atlantic island. The release brings two species of Desertas ...