Send ticks packing by clearing away their favorite foods and habitats, and adopting repellents and landscaping techniques ...

Plant lavender, lemongrass, citronella grass, lemon thyme, lavender, rosemary, basil—even catnip, which can help keep mosquitoes at bay.

Chiggers don't actually bite, but they do cause a lot of itchiness. Here's how to get rid of them and make your backyard a chigger-free zone.

It’s mosquitoes, again! If you feel like mosquitoes are always attracted to your yard, it's probably not a coincidence. Here are five mistakes you could be making that are essentially open invitations ...

Sitting at the pool or having dinner with friends in the yard and suddenly we feel itchy. We scratch our arms or legs and notice tiny bugs flying around. It’s mosquitoes, again! If you feel like ...

Figuring out how to keep mosquitoes out of your yard can feel like an uphill battle. No matter what you try, someone always ends up with a few itchy bites by the end of the night.

According to pest control expert Tony King, standing water is the number one attractor to mosquitoes, as it's the ideal spot for them to lay their eggs. "This can be obvious, like birdbaths and ...

Figuring out how to keep mosquitoes out of your yard can feel like an uphill battle. No matter what you try, someone always ends up with a few itchy bites by the end of the night. Unfortunately, there ...

Another interesting reason why mosquitoes bite certain people is dependent on their blood type. "With blood type, people with ...

You've worked hard to make your yard a colorful, inviting oasis, but mosquitoes can make it impossible to enjoy the garden ...