You may have noticed you haven't seen as many fireflies on these summer nights as you used to. Are they disappearing? Here's what's going on and what you can do to help them make a comeback.

When temperatures soar, you might want to book a trip out of the city—it can be several degrees hotter than non-urban areas. Why does this happen? We explain.

Instead of spending money on birdseed, consider growing plants that feed the birds. We have the tips you need to keep your feathered friends happy!

It's spring, so there's a good chance carpenter bees are boring holes, making a nest in your home or deck. Before you take any action, read this first.

Collecting and saving rainwater for use in the garden just makes sense, and was a common practice by our ancestors. See how it's done, and start saving money on your water bill.

Mosquito plant? Lemongrass? Do these plants and others really repel mosquitoes? If you bought some for your backyard, there's good news and bad news...

Here are our picks for beautiful, colorful flowers to plant this spring that are sure to attract pollinators and give you that dose of happy you're looking for!

We all know "April showers bring May flowers," but what is it about April that gives it a reputation for wet weather over other months? We have the answer!

Yech! Love bugs are in the air, in your home, and on your car. Try this "Love Bug Spray" and other natural solutions to get rid of these annoying (and gross) pests!

Ever wanted to try growing your own popcorn? It just takes a little extra space in your garden and some patience but it's totally worth the effort. Get started now!