Small red and orange insects with spots have been giving ladybugs a bad rap for the havoc they've been causing.

Dish soap can kill boxelder bugs on contact, but it doesn’t prevent future infestations. Sealing cracks, maintaining your ...

Have you ever opened your closet to find a hole in a shirt or your favorite pair of jeans? Or maybe you’ve noticed little specks of stains on clothing that weren’t there before. Chances are that these ...

Spider mites are small pests that cause brown specks on plants. To get rid of them, isolate the infected plant and treat with a natural insecticide.

Swamp mallow attracts beauty, pollinators, and hidden visitors. Its vibrant flowers thrive, but certain pests may be silently ...

Woolly aphids are small insects that are covered in a white, fuzzy-looking wax. They feed on leaves and excrete “copious amounts of honeydew,” which can, in turn, cause black sooty mold to accumulate, ...

Residents from Newcastle to Sunderland, Durham, Darlington and Northumberland have reported swarms of ladybirds in their homes ...

If you want to stop pest infestations in the garden early, it's necessary to be equipped with the knowledge to identify their ...

Here’s how to reduce the chances that spiders will come inside your home: · Clean up around your home’s foundation. Remove firewood, bricks, boards, tarps, or vegetation up against the house, which ...

The new pesticide, based on the venom of a particular spider, kills common agricultural pests but leaves honeybees unharmed. (See “Honeybees in East Africa Resist Deadly Pathogens.”) The bee-friendly ...

Brits have been left 'petrified' after discovering hundreds of harlequin ladybirds 'crawling' on their homes this week.

Confusion is growing among farmers as SFI rules blur the line between banned silica insecticides and permitted silicon biostimulants.