Pests
Get pests advice in news, features, tips and tricks collated and compiled by the experts at Homes & Gardens.
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How to identify tomato hornworms and get rid of these large, highly destructive pests
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Do ultrasonic pest repellents work?
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How to combat scale bugs in your yard – expert advice to manage these sap-sucking pests
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How to get rid of flying ants – 5 ways to rid your home of these winged pests
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How to get rid of spider mites on houseplants – 5 expert methods
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Skunk-repellent plants – what to grow to banish these critters from your yard
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5 natural ways to stop whiteflies from ruining your veg crops
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How to get rid of kudzu bugs – experts share top tips for removing these plant feeders from your yard
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Colorado potato beetles can ‘truly decimate’ crops – here are the signs to look for and how to combat these destructive pests
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Why are my bean plants turning yellow? The common culprits revealed and expert remedies for healthy crops
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What I learned from a houseplant gnat infestation – and 5 things I now do to keep pests away from my indoor plants
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How to get rid of aphids on houseplants – 4 natural methods
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Biodiversity is the best defense against ticks – here's how to improve it to keep these dangerous pests out of your yard
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Citronella is my go-to pest repellent on hot summer days – this is how to use it around the home
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Do coffee grounds keep bugs away? Experts have the answers
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How to make DIY tick-repellent – according to pest control pros
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How to get rid of hornets in your home – humane and safe ways to deter these pests
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Does burning coffee grounds help dispel mosquitoes? We explore this unique pest control method
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Natural pest control methods – 7 eco-friendly techniques that won't harm your garden
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How to propagate star jasmine – expert advice for successful cuttings
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Best tick repellent plants – 5 plants that can steer these pests away from your yard
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How to stop earwigs from coming into the house – deterrents to safeguard your home from pests
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This easy 4-ingredient mosquito repellent can be made for under $5
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How to repel ticks in your yard – 5 expert ways to prevent them from coming in
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How to make DIY aphid sprays – 5 sprays to shake off pesky pests
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How to care for a zebra plant – expert tips to keep these fabulous houseplants healthy
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4 simple and humane ways to deter stray cats from your home and yard
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15 popular pest control myths debunked – these well known 'facts' are really fiction
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How to get rid of larder beetles – 4 simple steps to remove them for good
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