For all that summer brings – camping, barbecues, swimming and vacations – there are some aspects of the warmer months that can be a real pest. Mosquitoes, for instance, are an unfortunate part of ...

Keeping houseplants is a wholesome hobby that many adore. Having indoor plants can help improve our mental health by reducing our stress levels, improving our mood and even increasing our productivity ...

The first step to making your house unavailable to pests is identifying where they can come from. Especially now that pests are more aggressive with restaurants closing down, your home is their next ...

One unintended consequence of creating a cozy, comfortable home is that it becomes an inviting habitat for creepy, crawly pests, including all manner of insects and rodents. Here, I’ll discuss how to ...

Q: You’ve written before about insects on indoor plants when houseplants are kept on cold windowsills or under lights in chilly basements. I have had problems with pests on some of my indoor plants ...

A: The short answer is that these small black bugs in the house that aren’t fruit flies could be a number of different types of insects, from gnats to ants to flies. While gnat bugs are technically a ...