You may not have considered using houseplants to rid your home of bugs, but some common herbs and other plants can act as ...

You might think you know which animals and plants are considered "domesticated" or “domestic” and which ones aren't—but a new ...

Many plants in Texas landscapes are suitable hosts for aphids, including bedding plants, ash, barberry, boxelder, crape myrtle, jasmine, flowering almond, gardenia, hibiscus, hydrangea, mountain ash, ...

Pest infestations in the home are often seen as a minor inconvenience, something that can be put off or dealt with at a later ...

There are plenty of benefits to growing basil, but it may fall prey to pests. Fortunately, marigolds are colorful companion ...

Spotting larger holes in your lawn can be alarming, and one culprit could be the troublesome groundhog. Much like squirrels, ...

Trim away any leaves that are affected by the fungus. Use sterilized scissors when trimming to prevent the disease from spreading. If you decide to move it, make sure the fern has good air circulation ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Insects are all around us – an ant on the sidewalk ... At the same time, it is suffering from the effects of pollution – light, air and noise pollution are common in urban areas. In ...

While you might be eyeballing your toilet or your trash can, a new study says it’s actually your washing machine that could ...

Below, experts detail the common home habits they avoid to keep their homes as pest-free as possible: Matt Frye, a rodent and ...

The Solution: Don’t place edible gardens on top of or near leach fields. If you want to grow anything on leach fields, stick ...