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Swap out plant saucers that hold standing water for plant feet. This will allow soil to drain without water pooling that ...

Radishes are small root vegetables that are compatible garden pals with zucchini because they grow underground. When grown ...

Though you can find mosquito repellent on the market, it’s a good idea to have a few natural options that you can use on your ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - People sometimes talk about using plants to deter summertime pests like mosquitoes. While the ...

Local health agencies have already found virus-positive mosquitoes in Sacramento, Kern, Tulare, and Santa Clara counties, according to the California West Nile Virus program. No human cases have been ...

CLEVELAND — Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you ...

As the weather warms up, few of us can resist a nice evening walk through the park, or a trip to the countryside to immerse ...