Woolly apple aphids feed ferociously and can go through many generations in a year. Their presence is often signified by the ...

On the hierarchy of homeowner downsides, pests are among the most annoying (and usually creepy). After all, who likes to look ...

Mix a few drops of cinnamon oil with water to make a DIY bug spray. The strong smell of citrus fruits, especially lime, is too much for mosquitoes. Rub a slice of lime on your skin or use citrus-based ...

Q: Please recommend a ready to use houseplant spray containing insecticidal soap or pyrethrin that you suggested using to get ...

Life with kids is nothing if not a three-ringed circus. Get inspired by a classic family outing, the circus, and create ...

Now, a group of scientists believes they’ve found a different way to help crops fight back. And it doesn’t involve spraying ...

Like many indoor-plant ... that a spray bottle’s adjustable nozzle is helpful: “You can use a fine mist for the foliage, or switch to a stream if you want to knock off an insect or something ...

This protection traps only a few degrees of warmth, but that’s often enough to get plants ... bugs can be trapped by commercially available light traps, or as Vermont Extension recommends, a DIY ...