Jumping worms are harmful to our garden and the environment. They originated in Asia. They can be spread by the sharing of plants with eggs in the soil by home gardeners and commercial nurseries. They ...
Learn how to eradicate jumping worms, what to look for to identify them, and where you might find them hitching a ride. You may have heard of lionfish in the Atlantic Ocean and Burmese pythons in the ...
The last method is called the plastic bag method. You need a small plastic bag like a zip lock. You place the bag in the ...
Jeremy Siegel: You're listening to GBH's Morning Edition. Jumping worms, ticks, mosquitoes and subfreezing temperatures: these are just some of the topics we are putting to our meteorologist and ...
As you tend to your garden this summer, there's a creepy, crawly creature to be on the lookout for: an invasive worm that moves like a snake, thrashes around, jumps into the air and will even shed its ...
Purdue Landscape Report: It’s that time again! With the arrival of warm temperatures and increased rainfall, many of us are getting to work on our lawns, gardens, and landscaping. Unfortunately, this ...
An invasive species from Asia is here in the U.S. and this toxic worm isn’t the best for our environment. Growing up to 12 inches, you can find the hammerhead worm anywhere from your garden to your ...
STURGEON BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The City of Sturgeon Bay says it’s eliminated an invasive worm from a pile of wood chips at the city’s compost site. The Asian Jumping Worm was discovered in mulch piles at ...
Are plants disappearing from your garden? Are there holes in the leaves? Are your plants sticky? You may have a pest problem in your garden, and pests can really plague a garden and prevent you from ...
Is it OK to use wood ash from my fireplace in my garden? Wood ash can be a good soil additive for your garden. They contain nutrients that are helpful in plant growth but should be used sparingly.