The Boxelder Bugs Shouldn’t Be as Bad as They Were Last Fall in MinnesotaThe Boxelder Bugs Shouldn’t Be as Bad as They Were Last Fall in MinnesotaEven though I'm noticing these bugs on my house, it is nothing like the swarms that were out last year.AbbeyAbbey
6 Garden Pests You Are Most Likely To Run Into This Fall In Minn6 Garden Pests You Are Most Likely To Run Into This Fall In MinnChances are good that you'll run into any one of these six garden pests this fall, if you haven't already. Paul SheaPaul Shea
Spiders Invade Homes Across Central MinnesotaSpiders Invade Homes Across Central MinnesotaSpiders are a common sight in Minnesota homes as the weather gets colder.Clay ConoverClay Conover
Why the Boxelder Bugs Are So Bad in St. Cloud This FallWhy the Boxelder Bugs Are So Bad in St. Cloud This FallThe absolute worst part of fall is dealing with my home being consumed by boxelder bugs. It happens every year, and it grosses me out to no end.AbbeyAbbey
A Minnesota Mom’s Secret to Keeping Spiders Out of Your HomeA Minnesota Mom’s Secret to Keeping Spiders Out of Your HomeGrowing up, this was the time of year I would start to notice "hedge balls" or "hedge apples" strategically being placed around the house. AbbeyAbbey
The 2021 Mosquito Forecast for MinnesotaThe 2021 Mosquito Forecast for MinnesotaThe recently melted bodies of water and warm temperatures are bringing back our state bird earlier than normal. And I don't mean loons, I mean mosquitos. AbbeyAbbey
Dung Beetle Spotted An Hour-and-a-Half North of St. CloudDung Beetle Spotted An Hour-and-a-Half North of St. CloudWhy did no one tell me that Minnesota has dung beetles?!AbbeyAbbey
Minnesota Caterpillar Coloring Predicts Winter ForecastMinnesota Caterpillar Coloring Predicts Winter ForecastThe woolly bear caterpillar has 13 segments to its body, which traditional forecasters say correspond to the 13 weeks of winter.AbbeyAbbey
Are These Minnesota Caterpillars Safe to Touch?Are These Minnesota Caterpillars Safe to Touch?Let's talk more about the larvae (or caterpillar) form of this creature, just in case your kids find one and surprise you with it. AbbeyAbbey
Do NOT Touch These Minnesota Caterpillars This SummerDo NOT Touch These Minnesota Caterpillars This SummerOften picked up by curious children, these caterpillars aren't as cute as they seem. AbbeyAbbey
Something’s Been Missing This Spring/Summer in Central MinnesotaSomething’s Been Missing This Spring/Summer in Central MinnesotaAnd I am NOT mad about it. AbbeyAbbey
I Was Right About Something: Bugs Do Live in Real Christmas TreesI Was Right About Something: Bugs Do Live in Real Christmas TreesI called it!! According to a report on Fox, there are many insects that live inside of pine treesAshli OverlundAshli Overlund