Visible ants in your home "are a symptom, not the problem," one pest expert says.

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Texas A&M AgriLife provides information on the two spotted cotton leafhopper, also known as the cotton jassid, for Texas’ ...

Vinegar is a versatile cleaning agent that can help keep pests away. Mix equal parts water and vinegar in a spray bottle and ...

Stink bugs are no fun to have hanging around your home or garden, but they can be a pain to get rid of. Luckily, there's a ...

Learn to grow lettuce, spinach, kale and more with proper sun, soil prep, watering, spacing, pest control and succession planting for steady harvests.

The growths you describe are suckers, which are new stems produced from the root system or base of the main stem (trunk). Suckers often grow at a much more rapid pace than the growing tips of the ...

February can be a tricky month for gardeners across North America. With its unpredictable weather and lingering winter chill, ...

Since crape myrtles come in many sizes, choose the spot to plant so you can determine the height and spread of the shrub or ...

Bats get a bad reputation around the world as scary or dangerous animals, but they play a vital part in maintaining biodiversity and protecting people. A single bat can eat thousands of insects per ...

Run a dehumidifier, since cellar spiders thrive in moist areas. Use natural repellents with scents that spiders loathe, such as peppermint, cinnamon, and citrus. Keep up with outdoor maintenance; trim ...

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