To understand what happens to mosquitoes as the weather gets cold, the first step is to look at their biology.

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A 'biological universe' exists in a gram of soil. Find out how the soil biota within this tiny universe transform energy, create and modify their habitat, influence soil health, and aid in the ...

Grubs burrow deeper into the soil. For insects relying on diapause to make it through the winter months, long days and warmer temperatures mark the end of their slowed existence. They must be ...

Heather Andrews, aka “The Thoughtful Gardener,” is slated as the keynote speaker. She will present “Traveling for Garden ...

PHOENIX — More scorpion sightings are being reported across the Valley and experts say one thing is to blame. "I've been here ...

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During the warm days of spring and summer, the air is filled with the buzz of bees busy collecting nectar and pollinating ...