Outdoor Pest Control

A comprehensive guide to repelling mosquitoes with plants.

Cut out the chemicals and try harnessing the circle of life.

These pest control myths need some debunking.

Don't trade one kind of danger for another.

Your swimming hole is invitation only.

Keep the fruits of your labor to yourself.

Prevent this common bug infestation before the summer.

Cool-weather pests will try to infest your home in winter, but you can stop them with these DIY solutions.

They're great for plants, and they're in dangerous decline.

Rather than harm birds, deter or scare them away.

Ants can be costly and more than a little annoying.

There are a variety of options.

Drive away roaches with home remedies.

Maggots are fly larvae and can be found on rotting vegetation.

Insecticides are commonly used to control the insect populations in your garden, but they each work in different ways.

Lizards are a welcome part of your yard's ecosystem, until they become overpopulated.

Coleus plants make a beautiful addition to any garden.

Squirrels like to gnaw on wood, but there are several treatments you can use to deter them from your deck.

Mice can harbor disease, can damage, and scare unsuspecting home owners so keep them away with these techniques.

A natural insect repellant can save you money.

Insecticide keeps pests out of your garden.

Ants are a pest no one wants in their home or by their pool.

Recently, catnip has been shown to work as an effective repellant of bugs and insects, including mosquitoes.

Citronella oil is a natural insect repellant, especially for mosquitoes.