Last year, Cynthia Berger tried for an autumn spinach harvest in her Pennsville, Pa. garden. The pests got there first. “It was slug city,” says Berger. The slimy, shell-less mollusks turned the ...

Frogs and toads may not have the same allure as bees and other pollinators, but they can be just as useful in gardens—especially if you want to control pests organically. These voracious insect eaters ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. I was delighted to catch her basking in full sun just seconds before she hid ...

They may be slimy and somewhat unattractive, but did you know that toads are one of the most beneficial and natural additions to your garden for curbing pesky insect populations? The U.S. Department ...

One homesteader prepared her raised garden bed for the winter season by moving it to a more sheltered location. With it, she relocated her toad friend, who lives and wanders around the backyard patio.

A Reddit user shared a sweet little surprise from their backyard: A toad had moved into one of their potted plants. The post in r/gardening included a photo of the little critter chilling in the dirt.

The American toad is one of the most well-known toad species throughout North America. Its notable warts and big, round eyes differentiate it from other species, but its call is also unique. You might ...

The toad has a fifth leg that drags behind when the animal hops. Screengrab from 9News Twitter video. An Australian man was looking in his backyard when he saw a creature hopping around. At first, he ...