If you live near a walnut tree, there’s no escaping hearing the hard plunking sound of falling nuts this time of year.

Looking for an effortless method to safeguard your garden bed from pesky animals? In this video, discover a quick and easy way to protect your plants from being dug up by animals. With simple ...

Squirrel boxes are gaining popularity and with them, the vulnerable lives of many can being protected in your own backyard.

Use barriers such as chicken wire over the soil to deter digging. In addition, although it’s not the prettiest solution, a chicken wire enclosure erected around pots (including overhead) keeps them ...

Keeping the garden looking bright all year requires some forward planning, and gardeners preparing for spring should turn their attention to bulb planting.

With only 7.5% of Earth's surface covered in fertile, agricultural soil, it's critically important to maintain the soil to grow food, filter water, and regulate the climate. Today, Bay Area scientists ...

State Treasurer Deb Goldberg has abandoned her effort to keep formerly-ousted Cannabis Control Commission Chair Shannon O’Brien from returning to her job less than a day after an appeals court judge ...

There are always unexpected successes in videogames. In past years, we've seen everything from Balatro and Lethal Company to Vampire Survivors and Helldivers 2 launch to far more buzz than anyone ...

Squirrels can be a thorn in any gardener's side at the best of times, and it often seems no bulb is safe from these tenacious scavengers. However, these cheeky little fellas can be particularly ...

A few simple steps can keep your bird feed going to its intended recipients instead of those puffy-tailed sneaks. By John Alexander Published Jul 26, 2025 1:00 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the ...

Of all the different ways to get rid of squirrels, one that isn't as well known is a fungicide called thiram. Commonly used in commercial agriculture, this chemical works by creating a very unpleasant ...