MEMPHIS, Tenn. - It's officially summer in the South, which means time outside spent with friends and loved ones and the most unwelcome of guests: mosquitoes. Most of us would do anything to them. Not ...

We've all faced itchy battle scars from mosquitoes, especially during the hotter, humid months of the year. More than just an annoyance, they are also known for spreading dangerous diseases like ...

Summer is all about showing off your beautiful landscaping, dining alfresco in your backyard, throwing at-home pool parties, hanging out around the fire pit, and generally just enjoying those long ...

Tiki Brand's Bite Fighter string lights are designed to establish a mosquito-free zone by releasing repellant from hanging pods — while adding ambience to your yard. Courtesy Tiki Brand With the hot ...

It’s often recommended that gardeners – especially elderly individuals – pursue their hobby early in the morning and evening to avoid the extreme heat of the day. Ironically, this is when mosquitoes ...

Ah, summer! Pool parties, backyard barbecues, family vacations and sunshine galore! The kids are out of school and the weather is finally warm enough to enjoy. What's not to love about summer? Well, ...

Lavender and other aromatic herbs repel mosquitoes through their essential oils. Crushing the leaves releases oils—planting alone won’t do the trick. Use repellents with these oils for a natural way ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Over the past few decades, a ton of research has been done about the negative effects of commercial pesticides. Pesticides may harm not only ...

(CNN) - For as long as there have been humans, there have been mosquitoes buzzing around in hopes of a bite to eat. "We're always in a war, a perpetual war against mosquitoes," said Dr. Conor ...

Summertime means barbecues, frozen drinks, and plenty of time at the beach. But the season also brings a major bummer: mosquitoes. Enjoy a nice dinner outside and you might end up with several itchy ...

WXIN/WTTV — With summer weather arriving right on schedule, it’s a good time to review what works and what doesn’t work when it comes to repelling ticks and mosquitoes. While the creepy crawly bugs ...