If you've spent time outdoors, chances are you've had a run-in with a mosquito. Beyond being pests, mosquitoes can cause itchy bites and carry infectious diseases. That's because when mosquitos ...

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Basil, lavender and rosemary are wonderful herbs that not only taste great but also will keep the flies away. Basil ...

Discover effective ways to prevent mosquito bites using natural repellents like lemon eucalyptus, neem, lavender, garlic, and ...

Lavender contains essential oils such as linalool and camphor, which give it its distinctive floral scent. While it’s ...

JUST like your outside plants, houseplants are susceptible to pests too. But don’t worry, you don’t need to spend a fortune ...

Warmer weather is finally here, and we couldn’t be happier to feel that glorious sunshine on our skin. However, if there’s one thing that loves summer even more than we do, it’s mosquitoes. These tiny ...

Wasps need food and water sources as well as nesting sites to thrive. Learn what you may be doing to attract wasps to your ...

Tomato hornworms are a highly destructive pest of tomato plants, but they have predators you can encourage in your garden.

A motoring company's managing director is urging people with brightly coloured cars to stay vigilant over the coming days as ...

Lavender This beautiful plant does more than just look good and smell fantastic. It’s a potent bug-repelling plant. Its essential oil can be used directly on the skin to prevent mosquito bites, but ...

If you’re more interested in feathered friends than finned ones, the Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center is a haven for avian appreciation. This sanctuary nurses injured birds back to health, ...