A woman planting herbs in a garden - O2o Creative/Getty Images Beloved by felines and surprisingly useful to humans, catnip (Nepeta cataria) is a fast-growing herb that is easy to propagate from ...

If you want a rich harvest of cucumbers this year, there's an herb you'll want to plant. Catnip (Nepeta cataria) does more than thrill felines; it also encourages better growth in cucumbers.

Some of the 110,000 species of biting and non-biting flies are more than just bothersome insects like fruit flies, which are attacked by common issues. Some are pollinators, others feed on garden ...

Chewed leaves and blossoms, dieback, holes in stems, and damage to twigs or bark are signs that beetles have invaded your landscape. While the vast majority of insects are beneficial or benign, the 1% ...