Keeping boxelder bugs out is important because, although harmless, they swarm homes in the fall and leave stains indoors. Natural removal methods include vacuuming, spraying with soapy water, or using ...

Get a compelling long read and must-have lifestyle tips in your inbox every Sunday morning — great with coffee! Winding up on the summer barbecue menu is never a good way to spend the evening, but ...

Picture stepping outside and breathing in fresh, wonderful scents, without swatting away bugs every few minutes.

It's hard to enjoy your patio space confidently when you and your guests are being besieged by insects. Even if you try to avoid the mistake too many people make that brings bugs to their yard by not ...

Summer in Chicago means sunshine, open windows and outdoor gatherings. It also means the intrusion of some unwanted pests. “Mr. Fix It” Lou Manfredini has some tips on keeping your home free from ants ...

Natural pesticides are a safer and more environmentally friendly alternative to synthetic chemicals. There are several proven natural pesticides to choose from. Natural pesticides work best with other ...

Green and brown stink bugs are ever-present in our country. Let's see how to distinguish them and keep them away.

Whether planning a vacation that involves plenty of time outdoors-possibly around bugs-or just want protection while enjoying your backyard, a forest hike or time in a grassland or desert, insect ...

A woman enjoying a drink on an outdoor patio - Piksel/Getty It's hard to enjoy your patio space confidently when you and your guests are being besieged by insects. Even if you try to avoid the mistake ...