Pest Control

Kick ticks to the curb with our top six tips for preventing ticks from crashing on your couch. These bloodthirsty parasites are more than just an annoyance — they can…

Is your lawn turning brown? Grubs might be the cause. They eat grass roots, which means the grass can’t absorb water from the soil. If you want to save your…

Japanese beetles can do a lot of damage to your plants in a short period of time. In some cases, they completely defoliate trees and shrubs (which means there are…

Being friendly to your neighbors doesn’t mean welcoming uninvited guests like fleas into your yard. A flea problem is no joke, but there are several natural ways to get rid…

Armyworms march across lawns like a cavalry, eating and destroying all grass in their path. If there are enough of them, they can turn a green yard into a brown…

If you choose the right plants, your garden can help you prevent termite infestation without resorting to harmful chemicals. Several types of plants repel termites with their strong scents or…

Anyone who’s been through a flea infestation knows how unsettling and uncomfortable it can be. Instead of taking action after the unwelcome visitors have already set up camp, follow these…

Here’s the thing about ants: They never go away completely. And you don’t necessarily want them to. Ants help control other pest populations and enrich the soil. But you still…

Do you have little red ants marching around your yard? Fire ants and other types of red ants might look alike at first glance, but they have many differences, including…

When you use chemical pesticides to exterminate ants, you potentially contribute to groundwater pollution and harm bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.  Try these natural ways to get rid of…