The leprechaun trap is our new favorite St. Patrick’s Day tradition. If you’re not already doing this with your family, you’ll want to start after you see these insanely cute DIY leprechaun traps. The ...

Getting rid of mosquitoes near your home can seem impossible, but the key is to minimize their breeding grounds so fewer of them are in your surroundings. A DIY mosquito trap is one effective way to ...

Wasps can quickly turn outdoor gatherings into frustrating experiences, especially if you're allergic to their stings. While these insects do help gardens by pollinating plants and controlling harmful ...

The battle between humans and flies is never ending. If you have a lot of flies in or around your porch or yard, your first line of defense before making a homemade fly trap is to limit their breeding ...

Slugs and their slimy trails can be a real nuisance in the garden. They can cause significant damage to your vegetable plants and leave your garden beds unsightly. Some suggestions to deter garden ...

Stink bugs do not bite people or pets, but when disturbed they produce a pungent, acrid odor. Adult stink bugs enter homes in the fall seeking shelter, and emit that foul smell if crushed. You can use ...

With spotted lanternfly eggs about the hatch in at least 34 counties of Pennsylvania – the quarantine zone designated by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture – Penn State Extension is offering ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." While fruit flies may not leave bug bites or painful stings, walking into your kitchen only to have ...

A lot of our plants have taken a hit in the wacky, up-down-up-down spring weather we’ve had this year. Thin-leafed trees, shrubs, and perennials – lured into premature awakening by the sustained ...

The Alaska Outdoor Journal publishes instructions on making a yellow jacket trap out of soapy water, a few sticks and a piece of raw fish. This method is NON-TOXIC and for the most part pet and ...