Whether you’re gardening, fishing, swimming, or hiking, you’re not alone out there; biting flies are waiting for you. "Biting ...

As Los Angeles County and Santa Clarita residents welcome the arrival of spring and warmer weather, vector control districts ...

The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District joins public health officials, agencies and cities statewide to ...

Worried about snakes in your yard? The article suggests planting natural repellents like marigolds, lemongrass, and garlic.

It's also the source of citronella, the essential oil derived from the plant's tall grassy stalks that are widely marketed in mosquito-repelling candles and repellent sprays. Though it's closely ...

Mosquitoes are not only a nuisance but also carry diseases that can significantly affect human health. With the rising ...

If you plan a trip to Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge this weekend, take mosquito repellent and maybe flippers.

To my surprise — and like reviewers who call the tool the best $10 they’ve ever spent — the Bug Bite Thing lived up to the ...

Do you have retired aquarium sitting in your garage? This simple DIY project will spark new life in the old tank and bring ...

A Plymouth, MN home that has been listed for sale for nearly $1.5 million includes an indoor pool, waterslide, a putting ...

If you've got a nice lawn or outdoor patio, April is a great month to start enjoying the sunshine again — but thirsty ...

Common outdoor creepy crawlies in Missouri can include ticks, mosquitoes and chiggers ... If traipsing around in nature, be sure to put on a repellent that includes DEET as mosquitos can carry ...