Pests
Get pests advice in news, features, tips and tricks collated and compiled by the experts at Homes & Gardens.
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What smells do rats and mice hate? 5 scents to help deter these pests
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Do dryer sheets repel mosquitos? Experts deliberate on whether this popular pest control method is effective
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5 simple ways to keep mosquitos away from the front door – top tips from pest control experts
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Best squirrel-repellent plants – 7 expert-approved options to help keep critters away
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How to prevent pests when you bring houseplants back indoors – Experts tips to protect your indoor plants
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How to get rid of gypsy moth caterpillars – 5 ways to keep these pests away from your plants
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8 outstanding flowers to plant in a vegetable garden to deter pests – and which ones they repel
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11 nice-smelling scents garden pests hate – and how to use them
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Best wasp repellent plants – 10 plants to naturally deter these insects from your yard
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How to protect a lawn from rabbits eating grass, digging holes, and causing damage
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5 natural repellents for carpenter bees – that won’t damage your home or health
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Best way to kill ticks in your yard – Experts share 5 methods to prevent an infestation
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How to get rid of birds in an attic – 6 safe and humane steps from experts
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How to pest-proof your pantry – 8 simple methods experts recommend
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I'm a professional gardener, and this is my go-to plant for natural pest control and attracting pollinators
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How to combat lavender pests and problems – to keep these aromatic plants thriving
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How to attract frogs to your yard – and why they are ideal for natural pest control
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Can slugs and snails ever be good for the backyard? This gardener says 'it's time for a rebrand'
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Why you should place orange peels around your patio – an organic way to deter pests
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Peony pests and problems – expert advice for trouble-free blooms
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How to attract ladybugs to your yard – this natural aphid predator is more beneficial than you realise
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Best ways to combat mealybugs in your yard – expert advice for identifying and killing mealybugs outdoors
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How to get rid of rodents in walls – 5 foolproof steps to evict these pests humanely
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Spices to deter common garden pests – 3 natural repellents for the backyard
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How to get rid of flying termites – 5 tips to prevent these pests from damaging your property
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How to get rid of maggots in the house – 5 simple steps that never fail, say pros
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How to catch mice in 5 simple steps – humane ways to mouse-proof your house
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How to get rid of beetles inside your house – 5 fast and effective methods
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5 simple ways to get rid of carpet beetles in your home – advice from pest control experts
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