Odontotermes obesus is one of the termite species that grows fungi, called Termitomyces, in their mounds. Workers collect ...

Here’s how to reduce the chances that spiders will come inside your home: · Clean up around your home’s foundation. Remove firewood, bricks, boards, tarps, or vegetation up against the house, which ...

Raking, blowing, and bagging dead leaves: an essential part of fall yard cleanup, right? Well, as eco-friendly landscaping ...

Termites can do tremendous damage. Each year, the insects wreak billions of dollars in destruction to homes in the U.S., ...

Nicole Cook noticed that scientist and conservationist Jane Goodall wanted volunteers to help at a lecture, so Cook took the ...

The Tree of Heaven (TOH) may appear to most as just another pretty tree. With airy frond-like leaves and large bunches of flowers visible on some in the Spring, the tree has become a common site in ...

Beech Leaf Disease, which cuts off photosynthesis and eventually causes trees to die, is rapidly spreading around the northeast.

Microscopic dust mites can cause big problems for allergy sufferers, and you may not know they're in your home. Here are some ...

When a homeowner in northern Rhode Island finished building his new back deck last fall, he decided to call Stanley Tree ...