Intriguing life cycles and summer songs make them special.

Fun to watch, important to your yard’s ecosystem, and not insects!

Harmless to humans, beneficial for your yard, and rarely encountered.

Millipedes only seem scary. Harmless to humans and beneficial.

About chiggers, gnats, black flies, fire ants! Oh my!

Butterfly development and the challenges they face each step of the way.

Tropical Milkweed, although lovely, is a no-no in a wildlife yard. Here’s why.

Info about butterflies that may be visiting your yard. Look for them out there!

Praying mantises are beneficial members of our garden carnivores and the only insects that can swivel their head.

These moths are beautiful and large. At least some of them visit your yard.

One or more of these ladybugs and other beetles live in your yard. Look for them on foliage or flowers,…