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The dirty secret of California's legal weed
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOne brand of vape contained fenvalerate, a fungicide proven to lower sperm counts and prohibited in the United States since 2008. Sixteen products...
California bees and birds to receive increased protections from toxic insecticide
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe California Fish and Game Commission has finalized a regulation prohibiting the larger Department...
It’s mosquito season in North Texas. Here’s what to know — and how to protect yourself
Dallas Morning News· 1 day agoMosquitoes are back in North Texas — and so is West Nile virus, the infectious disease carried by...
No-See-Um Bites vs. Bed Bug Bites: 6 Ways to ID the Bug Behind the Sting
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe most common culprits of these irritations are no-see-ums and bed bugs—but what’s the difference...
A new threat to cannabis users: Smuggled Chinese pesticides
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoInside each were cellophane packets of wood shavings soaked in unknown pesticides. The same kinds of...
Mosquitoes and ticks are showing up with greater frequency — Here’s how to stay safe this summer
WESH 2 Orlando· 16 hours agoMosquitoes: Do they serve a purpose in our ecosystem? Mosquitoes and ticks can transmit vector-borne...
Experts warn of dengue fever surge in Europe due to rising numbers of ‘invasive’ tiger mosquitoes
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA boy covers his mouth as a Sri Lankan health worker fumigates insecticide to curb mosquito breeding...
The Plant Doctor: Prune crape myrtles to make them more attractive
Orlando Sentinel· 23 hours agoQuestion: Lots of shoots are growing from the base and among the limbs of a tree form crape myrtle....
Prevent bites with the best mosquito killers
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoWhich mosquito killers work the best? Mosquitoes are most active from dusk to dawn, especially in the late spring, summer and fall or when it’s humid...
How to Get Rid of Stink Bugs in the House
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis means that you might not know you have a stink bug infestation until you actually see a bug, dead or alive. How to Get Rid of Stink Bugs in the...