Dr. Carling Matejka thinks permethrin products are good. They are effective for repelling mosquitoes on dogs. She gives ...

The Knox County Health Department confirmed presence of West Nile Virus, a mosquito-borne illness, in the area on June 23. Here's what to know and how to avoid it.

Unfortunately, no-see-ums are very likely to bite if you’re nearby, which can cause a burning sensation, as well as different reactions in humans, such as small, red welts at the bite site to allergic ...

Clove trees, or Syzygium aromaticum, are native to hot, wet and sticky rainforest-like environments. While they tend to grow ...

You may not have considered using houseplants to rid your home of bugs, but some common herbs and other plants can act as ...

Wayfair has outdoor bug zapper deals to repel mosquitos, flies, and more pests. Shop lantern styles, solar-powered options, ...

The Thermacell E65 is the best spatial mosquito repellent we’ve found. It’s one of the easiest tools for keeping mosquitoes from swarming. Michael Hession/NYT Wirecutter.

It's the time of year when more of the day is spent outdoors than indoors. But there is nothing as vexing as being attacked ...

Radishes are small root vegetables that are compatible garden pals with zucchini because they grow underground. When grown ...

The Imperial County Public Health Department announced on Friday that a local mosquito pool has tested positive for West Nile ...

Though you can find mosquito repellent on the market, it’s a good idea to have a few natural options that you can use on your ...

In fact, the air we breathe carries traces of a quieter kind of warfare — not against people, but pests. Scientists at ...