One of the most annoying pests to frequent our homes is fruit flies. These minute insects flock to ripe fruits and vegetables as well as stagnant drains. And it seems that, no matter how neat and tidy ...

Even with the weather getting colder, house flies are still a common sight, and difficult to get rid of. You could seal your house up tight, closing every door, window, nook and cranny, but that's ...

When it comes to the inevitable face-off between you and bugs, keeping them away from your immediate vicinity is probably top priority as they thrive during the warmer months. While there are always ...

Flies can be a nuisance, but natural scents offer a reliable long-term solution. Fragrances like lavender, eucalyptus, ...

Certain plants can help deter pests, such as mosquitoes and flies, in the garden. These plants possess aromatic properties or essential oils that repel pests. Lavender, basil, catnip, mint, garlic, ...

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors, whether it’s relaxing with a book, hosting a barbecue, or simply spending time in your garden. But nothing can ruin outdoor fun faster than pesky ...

Fruit flies are perhaps the most annoying of household pests. They barge right in and make themselves quite at home. With a knack for gravitating toward ripe fruits, veggies and even stagnant drains, ...

Fruit flies are perhaps the most annoying of household pests. They barge right in and make themselves quite at home. With a knack for gravitating toward ripe fruits, veggies and even stagnant drains, ...

Don’t get me wrong – I love nature. Everything from midges to mosquitoes has its place in the ecosystem. It’s just that I don’t feel all of them have a place in my home or garden. Gnats, fruit flies, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to the inevitable face-off between you and bugs, keeping them away from your immediate ...

Enjoy a fly-free summer by incorporating natural fly repellents into your garden. Aromatic plants like lavender, rosemary, and basil deter flies with their essential oils, enhancing outdoor spaces ...