We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Fleas are a type of parasite that none of us want to deal with. Unfortunately, they are drawn to not only our body heat, but also tall grass ...

While it’s common knowledge that cedar chips deter moths from munching on your sweaters and other wool items in summer storage, cedar is also useful in deterring other pests both inside and outside.

Herb Clarke, the venerable TV weather forecaster-turned-radio garden expert in Philadelphia, recently offered some advice on mulch. His thoughts: Mulch is relatively new to the garden scene, and ...

Warm weather always brings out the bugs, including itchy little ones like ticks. Among other reasons, different ticks carry dangerous diseases you need to be aware of. These diseases alone, including ...

Mulch is a blanket, an organic material applied to bare soil around plants. Effective mulches include shredded hardwood bark, pine needles, coarse compost, and shredded native tree trimmings. Mulching ...