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Cold weather can attract pests seeking warmth and shelter in health care facilities. Learn effective strategies, including sanitation and pest management, to protect patients this winter.

The Big Apple gassed them to oblivion but Britain poses a different problem for pest controllers

With snow overnight into the morning, the eve of Thanksgiving will bustle with last minute food shopping and, for many, preparing for an extended holiday weekend. Theres a few activities around Carson City on Wednesday, Nov. 27 including a "Get Fit with Fight Camp" at Yaples Ballroom, art showings, classes and more.

They are harmless but not exactly welcome.

Is beekeeping on your bucket list? If you share certain traits: a love for animals, curiosity about nature and living organisms, an interest in plants and gardening, and have thought of learning more about beekeeping, then plan to attend Mason Valley Beekeepers’ one day introduction to Beekeeping workshop on Saturday, Jan.

Cooler temperatures mean theyre happily hopping into our homes.

I bumped into my friend Cat at a nursery buying marigolds to solve a problem her lilacs were having. She said something was eating the leaves along the edges leaving sharp-edged cutouts. She said someone swore that marigolds planted around the base of the shrubs would solve the problem.

While pruning is a gardening task most typically associated with the winter months, pruning of summer crops has been an essential part of my gardening...

California is dealing with an invasion of Mediterranean fruit flies—aka Medflies—by saturating the affected area with millions of fruit flies. The California Department...

“I think we’re going to see a lot more different kinds of insects here that we’ve never seen before,” Simmons said.