When it comes to preventing dogs from going into pools, experts suggest training dogs to avoid pools unless given permission ...

Mealybugs spread easily from plant to plant. Manual removal works for small infestations. This method kills mealybugs on ...

Gnats are a hard-to-eliminate kitchen nightmare. However, you can defeat these tiny terrors with a simple mixture of just ...

Laura Simpson has been a master gardener since 2002, and a master food preserver since 2015. She and her husband, Jim (also a ...

The ants that invaded our house were different from any ants I had ever seen — they were so tiny that they could get into ...

Crows perform an unusual “anting” ritual, rubbing ants on their feathers. This behaviour may reduce parasites, act as natural ...

“For ants, it’s just a general hygiene thing – keeping your things cleaned up and tidy. It’s a similar sort of thing with ...

A New Zealand summer brings (sometimes) great weather but it can also come with some unwanted house guests. But what is it ...

Winter quietly changes how homes behave. Windows stay shut, sunlight reduces and warm air lingers indoors. Corners that felt ...

Learn why centipedes appear in homes, what pests they're hunting, and how to eliminate both centipedes and their prey for ...

Centipedes enter homes for food and moisture. Keep them out by reducing humidity, sealing cracks, and eliminating other pests ...

We don’t know a lot about pesticide exposure during pregnancy, but what we do know makes the case for avoiding contact as ...