1. Can mulch contain termites? Updated: March 23, 2012
2. I always thought walking sticks (insects) were beneficial, but in our yard walking sticks are eating all the leaves off our sumac bushes and trees. What should we do? Updated: March 08, 2012
3. How do I control sweet potato weevils? Updated: March 08, 2012
4. How do you kill American cockroaches? Updated: March 08, 2012
5. How do I control fire ants in my compost pile? Updated: February 28, 2012
6. How do you control gnats in houseplants? Updated: January 31, 2012
7. How do I encourage other pollinating bees to establish nests in my garden? What diameter and depth of hole do they like? Updated: January 24, 2012
8. What causes my tomatos to have small yellow specks on the surface? The specks cause a tough spot in the fruit. Updated: January 24, 2012
9. Can I use insecticides in or around my butterfly garden? Updated: January 24, 2012
10. How do I keep squash bugs from destroying my vegetable plants? Updated: January 24, 2012
11. How do beneficial organisms help gardeners? Updated: January 22, 2012
12. What is involved in using traps for insect control? Updated: January 22, 2012
13. What can I do to protect my apricots from bugs just before harvest? I live in Colorado. Updated: January 18, 2012
14. How can I control the small green, winged bugs covering my young cabbage plants? Updated: January 18, 2012
15. What can I do about wood or carpenter bees? Updated: January 11, 2012
16. I found a spider in my garden that is black with long black legs and two yellow stripes going down its back. I am worried it might be poisonous. Updated: January 11, 2012
17. Can mulch contribute to termite problems? Updated: January 11, 2012
18. What should I use to control white grubs in my lawn? When do I apply it? Updated: January 05, 2012
19. What are the narrow-bodied, black and yellow striped bees that frequent park trash cans; can they sting? Updated: December 01, 2011
20. What are some suggestions for controlling deerflies around a pond? Updated: November 28, 2011
21. How do I remove bees from a tree in the middle of my garden without killing them? Updated: November 15, 2011
22. How do you maintain a honeybee hive? Updated: November 15, 2011
23. How do I control ants? Updated: November 15, 2011
24. What can I do about an infestation of crickets? Updated: November 14, 2011
25. What is the best way to treat a flooded area to get rid of mosquitoes? Updated: November 10, 2011
26. What is the best way to avoid West Nile virus and other mosquito-borne illnesses? Updated: November 10, 2011
27. What species of scorpion are found in Dona Ana County, New Mexico? Updated: November 09, 2011
28. Can I plant cotton in my garden without registering with the boll weevil eradication program? Updated: October 29, 2011
29. What do I do with a honeybee swarm? Updated: October 29, 2011
30. Help me identify the spider in my garden. It is dark yellow with a red stripe on each side of its body and it does not spin a web. It sits in the middle of a flower and catches and eats bugs. Updated: October 29, 2011

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