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What to Do When the Bed Bugs Bite!
After decades on the run, bed bugs have recently resurfaced with gusto! It's believed that increased travel and a general lack of awareness have resulted in a resurgence of bed bugs in homes and...
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Do Ultrasonic Electronic Pest Repellents Really Work?
Ultrasonic electronic pest and insect repellent devices claim that their high frequency sound waves are intolerable to rodents and insects. However, simply plugging one of these devices in probably...
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Protect Trees and Shrubs with Dormant Sprays
Winter is a good time to get a leg up on pests and diseases on deciduous trees and shrubs with dormant sprays. Dormant sprays kill overwintering insects and fungal diseases that can threaten your...
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Does Planting Basil Near Tomato Plants Repel Insects?
“I read somewhere that if you plant basil with tomatoes, it will repel insects and make the tomatoes taste better. Is there any truth to that?”While there’s little scientific evidence, basil is thought...
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How to Control Aphids in Your Garden
Aphids are small, soft-bodied insects that colonize and feed on many types of garden plants, causing damage to leaves and shoots and spreading disease. While they can be difficult to spot, aphids are...
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Attack of the Green June Beetles
I headed out to my garden early to pick vegetables and had charged well into the tangle of tomato plants before I heard and saw hundreds of huge, green June beetles swarming and buzzing all around me!...
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Is Treating the Ground for Termites All That Is Needed?
Dana asks, “My termite treatment company found termites in the house but said they only needed to treat the ground, since the termites always return there. Is that true?”In most cases treating the...
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How to Improve Outdoor Living in Your Yard
Watch this video to find out how to get the most out of your yard, from outdoor kitchens and maintaining a grill to weatherproof sound systems and shade arbors.
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Natural Mosquito Repellents for Your Yard
Watch this video to find out how to keep mosquitoes from biting you in your yard without using harsh chemicals.
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How to Control Aphids Naturally
Watch this video for some natural remedies using common household ingredients that can be used to control aphids on plants.
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How to Keep Insect and Rodent Pests Out of Your Home
There are a number of ways to prevent insects and rodents from making their way inside your home, including sealing up holes, repairing leaks, and applying a barrier insecticide. Watch this video to...
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How to Prevent Termite Damage to Your Home
When the weather warms up in the spring, termites become more active. Watch this video to find out what you can do to keep these destructive pests away from your home.
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How to Control Three Common Vegetable Garden Pests
Some of the many critters that live in your garden like to use it as a buffet, which can damage and sicken plants. Read on to find out how to control these three common garden pests: aphids, slugs and...
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How to Prevent Tick Bites and Control Ticks in Your Yard
While spring brings sunshine and warm weather, it also brings ticks. When the weather heats up and outdoor activity increases, so do tick bites. Ticks carry and transmit diseases, like Lyme disease and...
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Six Steps to Eliminate Fleas in Your Home - Today's Homeowner
If fleas from pets or other sources have found their way into your home, follow these six steps to eliminate them without using harmful chemicals. Read on to find out more.
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