Looking for a natural, less-stinky alternative to deet? This good-smelling oil could fight the itch, but it is not ...

Few pests annoy me more than voles. They suck down seedlings overnight, leaving no evidence that a plant had stood there ...

Gardening can be pure joy up until tick season arrives, when these parasitic arachnids make harvesting your crops a drag. Use ...

From being budget-friendly to difficulty tackling large infestations, does a hack that claims to repel bugs by coating toilet paper with coffee grounds work?

Citronella essential oil is commonly used to deter mosquitos, but it can also work wonders against ants. Dilute the oil with ...

Nobiesse Adventure Soap: Bug & Tick Repellent offers a natural bar soap solution for outdoor protection, blending botanical cleansing with insect defense. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, March 27 ...

As spring blossoms across the country, the seasonal joy of warmer temperatures comes with an unwelcome guest – the persistent mosquito. These tiny intruders can quickly transform a perfect ...

a mosquito repellent containing the synthetic active ingredient IR3535, or a commercial preparation composed of a natural insect repellent and a sunscreen (f) (“combo spray”). Except in the ...

A new study suggests that increasing temperatures could diminish the effectiveness of natural insect repellents. Researchers found that when exposed to heat, a mosquito pain receptor known as TRPA1 ...

The bright, citrus scent of lemons serves as an effective mosquito repellent. Placing twelve lemon slices in strategic locations around outdoor entertaining areas creates a natural barrier against ...