Every spring and early summer, Colorado residents experience an annual invasion that can leave them feeling frustrated and overwhelmed: the arrival of miller moths. These migratory insects descend upon the state in large numbers. Officially known as army cutworm moths, they arrive in Colorado seeking shelter and breeding opportunities. Read on to learn about miller … Continue reading Battling Miller Moths in Colorado
Here in Colorado, the general rule of thumb is not to plant outdoor flowers or veggies until Mother’s Day, because well, we could get a blizzard. This leads to many people starting vegetable gardens in the home and moving them outside. Before you move your plants to the backyard, here are five tips and tricks … Continue reading 5 Tips and Tricks for Keeping Bugs Out of the Garden
March and April may be two of the snowiest months in Colorado, but they are also the months when wildlife in Colorado begin to wake from their winter slumber. Food can be difficult to find during our cold Colorado winter months. As the temperature begins to rise and plants begin to come back to … Continue reading Rise and Shine Sleepy Head
Weird and Unusual Love Tactics from the Insect World and Animal Kingdom Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, leading us to ask the question, how do insects and animals mate and show affection? Most people know that the female black widow spider kills her mate after courtship. But, what about the rest of the … Continue reading Til Death Do Us Part
