Insects are looking for places to get through winter. They can enter our homes in several ways: around moldings, window/door ...

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All are in the mint family but calamint is in the genus Calamintha and catmint and catnip are in the genus Nepeta.

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Question: I have some annual plants I love, in my yard. I invested quite a bit on them this spring, but they are not cold ...

Brighten the fall and winter landscape with a profusion of blooms from this charming Southern classic.

Conserve biological control agents such as predators and the parasitoids that feed on insect pests. Use chemical controls only when necessary and only after thoroughly reading the pesticide label.

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There are a few approaches to treating an outbreak. First, quarantine the plant. If you’re not too squeamish, just squish all ...

Even clean homes can attract cockroaches. Here’s how to keep all kinds of roaches away from your home and how to get rid of them if you see them.