Extension Office horticulture specialist Amanda Weidner writes about insects that are your allies in the garden.

Wasps blow your mind. The queen wasps emerging from hibernation just now belong to one of the five species of social wasps we have in Scotland ...

After coming home from work and having a few drinks, this guy decided to try to remove a wasp nest with the help of a long ...

Imagine walking through a quiet garden and spotting a mysterious grayish structure clinging to a tree branch—a wasp nest. It ...

So, fine. Wasps ARE useful and important. But they are still scary and gross. Wasps are important parts of the food chain in ...

Without pollinators, we wouldn’t have one out of every three bites of food we eat. That’s because about 35 percent of the ...

While bees are often a happy sight in the garden, wasps are the opposite. Not only are their stings more painful, but they can sting you multiple times. And it seems like they just love building nests ...

Last weekend, I was talking with my 68-year-old neighbor, who's always in her garden, so it seems like she knows things about these pest controllers, and she hit me with what she claims is a cold-hard ...

I swear it's that murder hornet I saw on social media." I explain to my friend that this is a common wasp queen ... She will soon build a nest—using wood from my friend's garden fence—lay ...

The pain was immediate and intense.” Unknowingly, the mum of three had accidentally driven just a bit “too close” to a European wasp nest hidden in the ground. The non-native species ...

Army ants eat almost anything in their path. If food seems scarce, they will raid the nests of creatures, even dangerous ones like wasps. This YouTube video shows a colony of army ants almost ...