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We think of worms as beneficial to our garden by aerating the soil. Their castings (poop) break down organics and return nutrients to the soil.
The result would be a slightly different type of saw, known as a worm drive saw. A worm drive saw, named for the distinct worm-shaped gear in the center, has its motor located in a dedicated ...
A silent assassin could be creeping around your yard, and you don’t even know it. The hammerhead worm, or shovelhead worm, has been found in parts of the GTA, and as spring melts the snow, these ...
Kudzu started as a simple solution - and turned into a green invasion. In this video, we explore how this fast-growing vine took over huge parts of the American South, smothering forests ...
Kudzu spreads by runners that root at the nodes to form new plants. According to the National Park Service, the vine grows as much as 60 feet per season, or about 1 foot per day. By some estimates ...
Among these underground root vegetables are galangal, horseradish, kudzu, ginger and turmeric. Used in ancient healing remedies for their vibrant colours and aromatic qualities, these superfoods are ...
Fly fishing came into vogue in the early 20th century, and with it came criticism of worm fishing: It was too easy. The debate was considered to be of such importance that, in 1904, Atlantic ...
A pet ribbon worm spat out tree root-like webs on its caretaker's hand. Footage shows the five-inch-long slimy creature sticking a white mouthpart that expanded into dozens of smaller branches in ...
Review of “Devoured: The Extraordinary Story of Kudzu, the Vine That Ate the South,” by Ayurella Horn-Muller; LSU Press; 255 pages Over approximately 100 years, kudzu has become an intrinsic ...
Originating from Asia, the Kudzu bug is about the size of a pea, olive green with brown specks, and has a flat back end. Proposed bill might eliminate school speed zone cameras. Here's the Georgia ...
At first, this discoloration was taken for a tumor. But Kennedy said a doctor told him it was a worm that “got into my brain and ate a portion of it and then died.” Doctors did indeed find a ...
The only surefire way to remove Kudzu is to find and dig out all its root crowns, which can be an intensely physical and long process. (A whole section of this article, below, is devoted to the ...