In cultures across the globe, ladybugs have come to symbolize prosperity. It's even been said that finding one of these beetles in your home signals good luck. While the symbolism may seem fortuitous, ...

Researchers said the mild winter and warm spring temperatures have led to an early appearance of the beneficial bug.

Environmentalists and others keep trying to get rid of invasive plants and vines, and some landscapers encourage using native plants. We talk about starlings as a 19th-century imported nuisance. We ...

If you've suddenly realized you're seeing fewer ladybugs in your backyard these days, you aren't alone. Here's why these insects have become scarce.

Seal up cracks, add weather stripping, and caulk openings to prevent ladybugs from getting inside. Use natural repellents like cloves, bay leaves, or planting chrysanthemums near entryways to ...