You may not have considered using houseplants to rid your home of bugs, but some common herbs and other plants can act as natural repellents. As a bonus, these plants add visual charm to your home and ...

Winter is a wonderful time to enjoy the cozy comfort of indoor gardening, but it can also be a season fraught with sneaky invaders-common pests that seem to appear out of nowhere! I know how ...

Common houseplant pests are something to be aware of. No matter if you only have a few leafy friends adorning your interior or a sprawling collection, these pesky insects can show up when you least ...

These pictures of common bug bites can help you figure out what bit you, and how you should seek treatment.

Summer is a time of year when we can enjoy the warmer weather, longer days and the beauty of nature. But the warmer weather can also bring an influx of creepy crawlies in and around a residence. Here ...

Silverfish (Lepisma saccharina) are not fish but insects. With some simple removal and prevention techniques, you can easily get these pests out of your home for good. The name Silverfish comes from ...

Autumn brings increased indoor spider activity, with most species like American house and cellar spiders being harmless and beneficial pest controller ...

Do you have a black thumb? What’s that — you’ve never heard of a black thumb? It’s the opposite of having a green thumb. Perhaps you can relate to this scenario: You buy a plant that is promoted as ...