Bug hotels are a great way to attract beneficial insects to your garden. Also known as insect hotels or insect houses, they are structures filled with different kinds of natural materials - dead wood, ...

If you want an all inclusive garden then the latest bug hotel ideas will help ensure that it's packed with flourishing blooms and a thriving vegetable patch by enticing pollinators. Some of us may not ...

Sun., April 26, 2015 Insect hotels are a fun way to attract pollinators and beneficial insects to the garden. (Susan Mulvihill) Spokane’s newest hotel is open for business – the insect hotel in my ...

When the local government in a small city in Belgium set out to build its newest hotel, it wasn’t hoping to draw in businesspeople or tourists. Instead, its target clientele is insects: beetles, ...

What is an insect hotel? Just like a simple brush pile can make a habitat for beneficial insects, an insect hotel does the same for gardens located in places that are less-than-natural. By attracting ...

As a kid, watching insects in my backyard helped me develop a deep curiosity and appreciation for the intricacies of nature. Today, I still love being a voyeur in their world. But the helpful insects ...

Did you know there are many insects that help control garden pests? In fact, they outnumber damaging insects, especially in the right habitat. In June, join Master Gardeners Sue Styer and Merrill ...

Perhaps the bugs in your life go for chalet-style abodes. Or maybe they swarm to skyscrapers. Some might prefer the rustic look or a contemporary unit. Thanks to garden artists, architects and ...

This summer, I’m planning on hosting an eco festival on Elmwood Avenue (stay tuned). Over the last few years I’ve been posting a lot of articles on ways that we can get Buffalo to step up when it ...

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TOWAMENCIN — A township park could soon have a new attraction – attractive to the smallest critters that visit. Towamencin’s supervisors have approved an “insect hotel” at Fischer’s Park, after ...