If you don't want to welcome predators that can harm your yard, you can introduce certain wasps or nematodes for biocontrol. If you see more than two to four mole crickets per 2-square-foot radius, it ...

While walking my dog (no, I do not have a ‘possum) the other day, I noticed some serious mole cricket tunneling/damage around a light post. While he lifted his leg on a light post, I noticed the turf ...

Here’s my question. The other day I was washing my dog in my backyard and lots of worms and another brownish insect about two inches long with little pinchers came to the surface. What were these ...

This question comes from a reader who asked “why do I have so many crickets coming into my house this year? I’ve lived here 19 years and don’t ever remember this many crickets.” Let’s see what might ...

Crickets are the buglers of September and October. These noisy insects make their way indoors for warmth and shelter once temperatures start to drop, says University of Missouri Extension and Lincoln ...

Question: I have sent you photos of some odd looking creatures in my neighbor’s yard. What are they? Answer: They are mole crickets. These unusual looking insects our not common in our area of the ...