When mice sneak into beehives for warmth and honey, bees fight back. Worker bees will swarm, kill, and mummify the intruder.

“Bedbug infestations occur because bedbugs are master hitchhikers,” Baldwin said. “They stow away in luggage, clothing, ...

Baldwin said addressing a bedbug infestation typically involves multiple steps: Washing fabrics in hot water and drying on high heat. Vacuuming mattresses and furniture thoroughly. Sealing gaps around ...

Sometimes gardeners stray away from succulents because they've had poor success growing them indoors. Other times gardeners ...

Neonic insecticides — a synthetic derived from nicotine — has been used in agriculture for years. “As a seed treatment, particularly on agronomic crops like soybeans or ...

This is part 2 of a two-part post. Part 1 can be found here. Triggers are typically childhood wounds that never fully healed, such that they are now sensitive areas that, when “triggered” by something ...

"I'm so happy we didn't have to kill them." Homeowner shares how they handled a yard infestation with just one pantry item: ...

Winter gardening on the Peninsula means pruning roses, choosing seeds for spring planting and checking trees for early signs of serious root disease. This month’s gardening tips highlight simple steps ...

Invasive goldspotted oak borers have been newly detected in Ventura County. UC ANR is calling on community scientists to track down these destructive bugs to help protect native oak trees.

Starting clean and staying clean is a year-round process growers can adopt to prevent disease, control pests and prepare for ...