What would be eating our cabbage heads? We don’t have rabbits. Could it be squirrels?A. I wouldn’t expect it to be fox, ...

A. I wouldn’t expect it to be foxes, skunks, raccoons, opossums or coyotes. That leaves deer or squirrels. In most yards with ...

Diatomaceous earth is a white powder made from crushed ancient diatom fossils. Its sharp edges damage insect bodies, making ...

For the second time in three years, someone has been hacking off and stealing waxy, 2-to-4-foot-long serrated leaves from agave plants at east Torrance homes.

Have you ever wondered if slugs can smile — or if they even have teeth? How a slug eats is surprisingly complex!

Before you trash those eggshells, know this: tomatoes cheer, potatoes perk up — and they're not the only ones. This humble kitchen scrap has a big fan club.

During the spring and fall, when Marin County gets rain, slugs and snails are a constant presence in my West Marin garden. Much to my chagrin, according to the University of California’s Statewide ...

The shotgun has played an important role throughout the history of firearms. From matchlock and flintlock “fowlers” to today’s wide array, shotguns can be considered multitask tools because they can ...

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Sept. 9 (UPI) --Police in Germany were called to an apartment building on a report of someone repeatedly ringing doorbells late at night and discovered the ding-dong-ditch culprit was a slug.