These Are 6 Beneficial Insects You’ll Want to See in Your Yard

The world is filled with an incredible variety of insects, many of which play essential roles in keeping natural spaces ...

14 common backyard insects that are actually helpful to have around

Most people have done it. You see something small and wiggly on a plant, your brain says “bug = bad,” and your hand is ...
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Garden Insects: How They Benefit Your Space

Garden insects aid in pollination, natural pest control, and soil enrichment. Supporting beneficial insects leads to a ...
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The Best Plants for Attracting Beneficial Insects

Ever notice how some gardens seem to thrive with fewer pests and more blooms? The secret often lies in attracting the right insects. Beneficial bugs can be your garden’s best friends, helping you ...
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Winter is deadly for helpful insects but your yard can save them — here's how

As temperatures drop, there's an urgent call from ecologists to help some of nature's smallest and most vulnerable creatures make it through winter. Experts from Arbtech are urging households to take ...
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9 Beneficial Bugs To Have In Your Yard And Garden

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...
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Humans are killing helpful insects in hundreds of ways − simple steps can reduce the harm

Insects are all around us – an ant on the sidewalk, a bee buzzing by, a butterfly floating on the breeze – and they shape the world we experience. They pollinate flowering plants, decompose waste, ...