Pest control experts recommend the best mosquito sprays for your yard, including kid- and pet-safe formulas. They also explain ingredients and how they work.

You're bound to see DEET when shopping for popular bug repellents, but this common ingredient can harm the plants in your yard if not used carefully.

A high-quality flea and tick spray is a tool all pet parents should consider for their home, yard, and surrounding property. Diligent pet parents know they should use flea and tick prevention on ...

If you have fleas or mosquitoes in your yard, you know how frustrating it can be. ‘Enforcer’ flea spray gets you back in your yard Chron Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

NY State IPM Program at Cornell University/Flickr/CC BY 2.0 Even if you didn't know its quirky name, you have likely seen quackgrass in your yard, whether on the lawn or garden. This creeping weed ...

Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) has a characteristic compound leaf consisting of three leaflets. (Hence the saying, "Leaves of three, let it be"). (LSU AgCenter) Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- The fear of Lyme disease has many people in Central New York wondering: Should I spray my yard for ticks? Experts say that controlling ticks with pesticides is one of many things ...

The Virginian-Pilot Q. Over the years, weeds have taken over what was left of my lawn. I used Scott’s lawn program last year, applying the proper weed killers and turf builders and winterizer… ...

The use of chemicals to kill nasty insects like mosquitoes and cockroaches that infest our yards have unintended consequences, as well as health risks to pets and people. When you spray the yard ...

Thermacell’s E-Series Rechargeable Mosquito Repeller provides up to 20 feet of mosquito protection for your yard, making it perfect for barbecues, outdoor gatherings or simply relaxing on the patio.