Skip the hours closest to sunrise and sunset, when mosquitoes are most active. Your best bet to avoid mosquito bites is to head out during peak sunlight hours (between 10 and 2)—as long as you avoid ...

Whatever you call them: no-see-ums, gnats, biting midges or just outright annoying — these tiny, pesky and itch-causing bugs have once again returned to the Lowcountry this spring.

In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about treating no-see-um bites, with practical tips and answers to ...

You can repel pests and freshen up your space just by adding these plants to your home.

Lavender (Lavandula) is a fragrant perennial adored by gardeners. Daubenspeck notes that this plant's aromatic properties can repel adult grubs. Linalool and linalyl, aromatic compounds found in ...

Marigolds, including Tagetes patula and Tagetes erecta, have a strong scent that can repel grubs and other soil-borne pests. The flower releases a chemical called thiophene, which is toxic to ...

Often described as “low maintenance” or “hardy,” these plants are simply ones that are near-impossible to kill. They are ...

Keen to see whether this chemical-free solution works? Shoppers can snap up Venus Fly Trap in a Tin from Tesco for just £6.99, order it from Amazon for £13.99 or buy it from their local B&Q on ...

Two sites in northern Palm Beach County offer nighttime trips to see a remarkable sight: mother turtles laying their nests along the beach.