Mosquitoes thrive in warm, wet conditions and bite mainly to gather blood for egg production—especially invasive species like the Asian tiger mosquito, which target humans. The most effective ...

Your mosquito-repelling plants aren't working. It's likely because you've yet to pair them with methods to make the most of ...

You may not be aware, but Aug. 20 is World Mosquito Day. It isn’t a day to celebrate mosquitoes. Instead, it marks the discovery, made in 1897 by the British doctor Sir Ronald Ross, that female ...

Fresh, aromatic herbs can add beauty and intrigue to your home garden, but growing your own herbs at home can also provide additional, lesser-known benefits. In addition to culinary and homeopathic ...

No matter where you live, it’s likely you’ll encounter mosquitoes when temperatures rise. Mosquitoes tend to flock to warm, wet conditions, and standing water offers a breeding ground for these pesky ...