Did you know that caterpillars come from butterfly eggs? See pictures of butterflies laying eggs on their host plants.

Companion plants play various roles in the vegetable garden community. The cucumber companion plants featured here promote ...

lacewings, and ladybeetles. These predators and parasitoids prey upon a variety of small-bodied garden pests such as aphids, whiteflies, insect eggs, and young caterpillars. The flowers also ...

Here, he highlights six often-misunderstood garden critters that contribute significantly to a thriving ecosystem. Despite their alarming appearance and armour-plated faces, these giant-sized wasps ...

The tiny green peach aphid ... insects including parasitoid wasps, lacewings, and syrphid flies, all of which feed on aphids, whiteflies, insects eggs, and other garden pests.

IN last month’s Going Green column I talked about the Bee Friendly Henley project the town council has instigated. I deliberately did not mention bee hotels, which is something we are also encouraging ...

Adult Green Lacewing on a leaf at night ... Tachinid flies lay their eggs on or near host insects like caterpillars and beetles. The larvae then burrow into the host, eventually killing it. Tachinid ...

Jill ThomsonSaskatchewanI have always liked spiders, as anyone who read my 2024 Halloween article will have realized.

Beneficial insects are the natural enemies of garden pests, they help keep our garden’s ecosystem in balance. Green lacewings are generalist predators, with the adults eating nectar and pollen and the ...