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What to look for in mosquito repellents
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 hours agoThere's an old joke that mosquitoes are like family: They are annoying, but they carry your blood. WHAT MOSQUITO REPELLENTS WORK BEST? The Centers for...
Keep Carpenter Bees Away From Wooden Structures
Real Simple· 2 days agoBees are prized pollinators in the garden, but carpenter bees can become a springtime nuisance as they drill holes in wooden decks, windows, and eaves to...
These 5 plants can help keep mosquitoes away
ClickOnDetroit· 7 days agoAs we slide into summer, it’s important to consider those pesky mosquitoes and how to keep them away from you. Aside from being a nuisance, the unwanted...
A lone star tick can give you a disease that makes you allergic to meat. Know how to spot it before...
WJXT Jacksonville· 2 days agoLone star ticks can be found throughout Florida and Georgia. While all ticks are concerning as they...
You can make a non-toxic mosquito trap in 7 easy steps — here's how
Tom's Guide· 7 hours agoUnfortunately, there’s pests that threaten our joyful experience, including the annoying buzzing and...
University of Minnesota students say they've found an 'eco-friendly' way to trap and kill Japanese...
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 1 day agoAditya Prabhu loved eating the peaches off the tree in the backyard of his mom's house. The only...
Hummingbirds galore: how to attract the birds to your backyard
Daily Herald· 5 days agoHummingbirds like this one have popped up around the suburbs in the past few days. Like clockwork,...
It's not just bees that are important for pollinating a garden. It's flies and birds, too!
The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoWhen you are shopping for plants, the pollinators should be marked. They might have their own...
How to Keep Mosquitoes Away From Your Backyard Barbecue
Serious Eats via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWirecutter, meanwhile, called essential oils “terrible” as bug repellents and sounded a warning...
What’s to blame for sudden demise of chitalpa tree?
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 4 hours agoFlea beetles chew holes in leaves; they don’t skeletonize leaves. And, unlike skeletonizers, they cause grape leaf damage just twice a year at most. With...