These little black beasts can be infuriating, but luckily it's not terribly hard to evict them from your home. Here's how.

“To use the peppermint oil repellent, spray it around the areas where wasps are likely to enter your home. This includes windows, doors, and other openings. You can also spray the mixture around the ...

No rodent or bug infestation is fun, but there is one type that may rank as one of the worst — bed bugs. While they are tiny, these insects can cause big problems. While some people don’t react poorly ...

From fungus gnats to thrips, common houseplant pests can be a real nuisance, but with a bit of know-how, they will disappear ...

They look like bumblebees but bore through wood rafters like mini drills. This guide covers spotting, deterring, and (hopefully) evicting these insects.

A radioactive nest found at a South Carolina nuclear site gives columnist David Romtvedt pause about nuclear development in Wyoming.

A: Leaf miners are fly larvae that feed on the interior of leaves. The fly deposits her eggs on a tomato leaf. When the larvae emerge, they burrow into the leaves and nibble their way through the ...

Q: I noticed, when watering my fledgling tomato plant the other day, that its leaves are covered in yellow squiggles. I’m thinking some little buggy thing has attacked it. Is there something to be ...

It turns out that mud dauber wasps have some benefits, but if you want to get rid of them and their nests, learn how to do it the right way.

Spotted lanternflies will soon begin laying eggs that hatch in spring. Now is the time to kill their egg masses. Here's how to get rid of them.

“He’s fed her once. The rest of the times have been left to me, including the playing and walking,” the woman wrote on Mumsnet Brian Anthony Hernandez, who has nearly 20 years of journalism experience ...

A new memoir by Arundhati Roy, about a formidable matriarch, joins a host of recent books in which daughters reckon with mothers who are too much, not enough, or both at once.