Pollinators work for free, but they require specific conditions to perform well. It's easy to introduce these elements in ...

In today’s garden world, attracting pollinators isn’t just a trend—it’s a vital practice for maintaining a healthy ecosystem.

Now is the time to plan next year’s garden with butterflies and moths in mind. Though less efficient pollinators than bees, ...

If you’ve ever practiced home canning, there’s a distinct sound every canner loves: the ping of a lid sealing to the jar.

Discover the top 7 fastest flying insects in the world. See their max speeds and learn how their incredible wings and agility ...

Late appearances of a colourful moth have been been taking place throughout the isles - with two sightings in Whalsay. Hummingbird hawkmoths, which are considered scarce in Shetland, usually make an ...

A sight to see late in the summer is a hummingbird moth. Sometimes, they’re also called hawk moths or sphinx moths. Whatever you call them, they are fun to observe. The various names all come from the ...

Moths are an important part of the food web and serve as pollinators. Creating moth-friendly habitats involves planting pale-colored, native plants and providing shelter. Resources like the Xerces ...

The name clearwing comes from the fact that there are sections of the moth’s wing that are transparent, like a dragonfly. The hummingbird part comes from the moth’s flight among flowers. / PHOTO BY ...

Warmer weather in September brought out a rare sightings. Although it’s not uncommon in the Northwest U.S., it is rare to catch an image of one in mid flight with the wings spread while searching for ...

A mysterious creature in one homeowner's garden sparked curiosity in the r/gardening subreddit. Among a bouquet of pink flowers, a moth rested. "Is my new visitor bad news for my vegetable garden?" ...