The bright contrast of yellow and black on a spider may make it look very scary, but most do more good than harm. Here's how to identify friends and foes.

There are remedies that can rid veggies of common insects if applied at the first signs of activity, Don Kinzler writes.

Bed bugs, a blood-sucking insect, tend to hide themselves in beds in homes or hotels. Here's how to avoid infestations.

Hello, Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! It has definitely turned into a hot summer. However, we have plenty of moisture ...

Dihonov says the only way to truly deter spiders is to minimize the insect activity around your home. “No prey means no food for them and they will move away searching for it. So pest-proofing your ...

To get a closer look at the conflict, the Tampa Bay Times toured mosquito control centers across the region. Tucked behind a chain-link fence, the Pinellas County Mosquito Control resides near an ...

The further south you go, the bigger the bugs. Heat has a dramatic effect on the growth rate of some species, and North ...

If you notice that your heliotropes have developed a layer of sticky, sap-like residue or sooty, black mold, you might be ...

The hotties of summer are on the doorstep, and they begin next week and will remain with us until the middle of August. These are days when humidity rises and ...

During the last part of May and first weeks of June, you may have driven through a bombardment of butterflies, an apparent ...