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People aren't the only ones affected by the elements. Find out how changes in the weather affect pests in New England.
If you’re lucky enough to have a garden, you want to make the most out of the space. It can be such a haven when the weather gets nicer. Whether you’re
When spring arrives and the weather starts to warm up, you’ll want to spend some time outside—and you won’t be the only one. Plenty of your friends and neighbours will be stepping out of their homes and into the world...
Mushrooms! They’re cute, delicious, intoxicating, and might just kill you. And, if none of those abilities makes you crazy for basidiomycetes (the group of fungi that includes mushrooms), maybe this one will: according to these scientists, mushroom spores have the power to make it rain! Apparently, the structure of the spore surface allows water to condense around it. …
Pests are affected by the seasons so knowing what to expect during each time of the year can help you prevent infestations of your home. Check out these seasonal pest prevention tips.
According to folklore, many animals can predict the weather. Is Peter Cottontail among them? Find out!
As the weather warms up, our requirement for water increases.
It’s raining right now and if that seems unusual this year, it’s probably because we’re still in a drought state of mind. But that could change quickly if dry weather returns. Wou…
Cities across the world are at risk of extreme rainfall overwhelming their streets
Humans have been trying to control the weather since the day we traded in our spears for shovels. Cultures from every corner of the globe have worshipped rain-granting deities, and our sci-fi villains have been obsessed with flood and drought. But in the modern era, we no longer have use for the old water gods. We've got the technology, finally, to make the clouds do our bidding.
How to protect the garden when extreme weather is forecast - B&Q for all your home and garden supplies and advice on all the latest DIY trends
No herbicides, fungicides or pesticides are used, not even organically-approved kinds
A cluster of new technologies aim to fulfill humanity’s ancient desire to influence the weather. But is it a good idea?
Reservoir managers look to storm predictions to make smarter choices about dam operations
Rainfall can affect our mood, our propensity to commit crime and how hungry we feel – but why?
There are typically more mosquitoes outside after a rainy day because they have more water sources.
For people who get migraines, weather fluctuations are no laughing matter.
A new report identifies the different factors affecting a city's ability to respond to a fiscal crisis -- and what policymakers can do about it.