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DEAR NEIL: In raking leaves from shrubs around the house I’ve noticed asps on a couple of hollies. What is the best way to ...

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We found the best types of succulents to keep as houseplants so that you can grow desert blooms in your home year round! The best part? No green thumb required.

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UD insect ecology and conservation student Thor Freeman pursues medical entomology career with the U.S. Air Force ...

It’s November already, and it’s time to prepare for the holidays. The University of Illinois Extension’s website has ...