Regular Deepcar correspondent, Mike Parker, spotted what he thought was a ‘bug’ perhaps a shield bug, on the ground in his ...

Spiders often get a bad rap in the garden, seen as creepy crawlies to be feared and removed. However, these eight-legged arachnids play a crucial role in maintaining a healthy garden ecosystem.

Read more: The Birds You Do Not Want To Be Seeing In Your Yard While crab spiders can be a good addition to keep the garden ...

Tegenaria and Eratigena spiders can bite if picked up, but the effect of their venom is small, so getting bitten is unlikely to cause any serious complications. When it's a good summer, but not bone ...

"The garden spiders are looking very big and obvious ... and start having spider-sex under your furniture and on the good plates. "I think even the cleanest, smallest house will have a good ...

You can do your bit for insects by growing lots of foliage in your garden ... dense planting is good for insects in general, one particular group of invertebrates, the spiders that live on ...

Insecticidal sprays - As a last resort, use spider-specific insecticides available at garden centers If you have a significant spider problem, and your DIY efforts aren’t working you should ...