An Acadia University study has found natural repellent may work to keep black-legged ticks at bay this season. Researchers ...

If adding a mint plant to the garden feels too much, gardeners can also use essential oils such as peppermint or spearmint.

Some passengers are unaware that some airplanes spray pesticides to prevent insect-borne diseases. Here's what to know.

Growing a thriving garden often feels like waging a constant battle against pests that view your carefully tended plants as an all-you-can-eat buffet. As a lifelong gardener, I've learned that one of ...

Warm temperatures, humidity, and standing water create the perfect environment for mosquitoes to breed, especially in the spring. And with more rain on the way, we need to be ready for them!

Experts from Delaware Audubon, Delaware Ornithological Society and Sussex Bird Club give a bird's-eye view of special sites ...

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Researchers at Acadia University have made strides in looking at ways to keep Lyme disease-carrying blacklegged ticks from ...

Scientists turned discarded aloe vera waste peels into natural insecticides that may help protect crops, reduce pollution, ...

While the essential oils and extracts distilled from citrus peels are effective at repelling insects ranging from carpenter ants to cockroaches, these compounds only work when applied in high ...

Plants that repel mosquitoes in Louisiana Another way to repel mosquitoes in Louisiana is by planting aromatic plants, which bugs hate, in gardens. Aromatic plants that naturally repel mosquitos ...