As spring ushers in warmer weather and outdoor gatherings, homeowners face the perennial challenge of mosquito control. While traditional methods like fly swatters, citronella candles, and mosquito ...

Flowers provide mosquitoes with nectar, a critical food source. “Mosquitoes need flowers because they provide nectar, a crucial source of food for them, and they are drawn to flowers through their ...

It seems 2025 is the year of prioritizing natural mosquito repellents you can make yourself, and I can see the appeal, because who wants toxic substances on their skin or around their home? To keep ...

Mosquitoes can bring an otherwise serene balcony or garden to an uncomfortable location in no time. Although chemical ...

You may not be aware, but Aug. 20 is World Mosquito Day. It isn’t a day to celebrate mosquitoes. Instead, it marks the discovery, made in 1897 by the British doctor Sir Ronald Ross, that female ...

Though the Pine-Sol mosquito control hack may offer some relief, there are far more effective ways to keep these bugs at bay.

Hate the chemical scent of mosquito repellents? Some social media users have been turning to an unconventional yet sweet-smelling alternative to repel mosquitoes—vanilla extract. Several TikTok users ...

Mosquito-borne diseases kill hundreds of thousands every year. The insects spread illnesses like malaria, dengue, and West Nile Virus. Over 700,000 people die annually from these diseases, according ...

Preventing insects isn’t about one-time fixes but more about creating an environment they don’t want to live in. Eco-friendly solutions not only protect your home but also keep your indoor air healthi ...

Mosquitoes love certain colors, so in Louisiana, wearing blue or white keeps the buzzing at bay, while red and orange can make you a target for bites.

New Jersey is reminding residents why mosquito populations must be controlled and the risk of disease from bites. Foremost is the need to eliminate standing water that can become breeding grounds for ...