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Everyone loves bees, butterflies, other pollinators and most people understand the critical role which beneficial insects play in the environment. And many gardeners and homeowners have planted native ...

Between the last pass of the combine and the first field check of spring, soybean insects such as soybean aphid and bean leaf beetle are quietly positioning themselves for a comeback. What you do in ...

As winters continue to trend milder due to climate change, will the threat of overwintering insects, weeds and diseases increase? If this is a question you’ve been asking, you’ve come to the right ...

Every fall, gardeners everywhere grab their rakes and leaf blowers to clear their lawns of fallen leaves. It feels tidy, it looks neat, and for many, it has always been the “right” thing to do. But if ...

The first part of February we had record high temperatures and I was cleaning the part of my garden I did not have done. On Feb.10-11 Lincoln had its first major snow (11.1 inches). I thought about ...

Early November marks the time when gardeners grab their rakes and clippers and get to work cleaning up their yards. Have you noticed a shift in the best way to do it? It all started in 1990 when ...