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

Warm weather often means the emergence of pests —even on our houseplants. Summer is a crucial time to examine your indoor ...

Since the dawn of time, the pesky mosquito has single-handedly been ruining bonfires, preventing stargazing, and making us ...

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 ...

Residents believe a sewage treatment plant that's long been a source of concern and frustration, is also the source of a bug infestation that's destroying their way of life.

Those dreaded green bugs are back—and the state is trying to keep them out of the Western Slope. Plus, how to banish the bugs ...

As recently reported, the County detected West Nile virus in mosquitoes collected in that area on June 24. Follow-up surveillance and testing revealed additional West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes ...

You can also use it to keep pests away from your garden plants. Simply combine 1 tablespoon of olive oil with 1 teaspoon of ...

It’s important to know how to identify bug bites, as getting bitten by some of these annoying critters can mean needing a ...

San Diego County will apply pesticide treatments in Rolando to reduce the number of mosquitoes in the area after West Nile ...

Amazon Prime Day Deal: The Thermacell E-Series mosquito repellant system keeps bugs 20 feet away, and it's $5 off (that's a ...

Lynne McCormack moved to Chilmark last year and enjoys working at the public library in the small town on Martha’s Vineyard.