Stay alert in Minnesota whenever "May" shows up on a calendar. According to the Minnesota Department of Health, May is the ...

Neem oil can help protect your tomato plants from pests like whiteflies and aphids, as well as disease and fungal issues.

That's a tricky problem, as deer are very persistent, will eat almost anything if hungry enough, and are quite good at ...

Vanilla extract is temporarily effective since it can mask the odor of the chemicals that mosquitoes use to find humans.Try ...

Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral infection caused by the dengue virus, affects millions of people across the globe.

Commonly referred to as “no-see-ums” in North America, these tiny pests are known as “punkies” in the Northeast, “five-O’s” in Florida and Alabama (due to their penchant for biting people around 5 p.m ...

Mosquitoes are highly visual hunters when it comes to finding a human to bite. This means movement and dark clothing colors ...

According to Laura Osteen, an expert from Secret Garden Landscapes, planting marigolds near your tomato crops will help to ...

Lavender often appears on plant lists that can repel unwanted bugs but the scented flowers also draw in important pollinators ...

Many plants in Texas landscapes are suitable hosts for aphids, including bedding plants, ash, barberry, boxelder, crape myrtle, jasmine, flowering almond, gardenia, hibiscus, hydrangea, mountain ash, ...

In Minnesota, warmer weather means gardening and the return of mosquitoes, but certain plants can help keep these pests away ...

When you’re trying to enjoy your garden, nothing’s more annoying than disease-carrying mosquitoes. Here’s how to keep ...