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

Lizards invading homes can be stressful, prompting the need for safe deterrents. Natural scents like peppermint, citronella, and eucalyptus are effect ...

SAVING SEEDS: Collect seeds from your flowers to plant next year. They include warm-season annuals such as cosmos, cleome, sunflower, abelmoschus, balsam, amaranthus, wheat celosia, torenia, marigold ...

It can be frustrating to spend hours on your garden only to have your plants damage by bugs and cats, but one simple ingredient could put an end to the stress.

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

Although chemical agents are powerful deterrents to many forms of insect life, sometimes folks just aren't comfortable using them in their kitchen and garden.

A long trip is bound to make anyone hungry. If you get famished on a cross-country flight, just imagine how hummingbirds must feel as they migrate to warmer destinations in late summer and fall.

Not all lotus blooms make good cut flowers. Some varieties have more longevity, making them more durable as cut flowers. Due to the stem’s hollow nature, cut lotus blooms do not take up water ...

“To make a yeast trap, simply mix together 1 teaspoon of dry yeast, 1 tablespoon of sugar, and a cup of warm water in a container. Stir until the yeast dissolves and creates a foam. Then, pour small ...

Use our guide to stay safe exploring Pennsylvania state parks and Philly trails. A study by University of Pennsylvania researchers linked increased exposure to air pollution to worse cases of ...

When your spices become less potent and flavorful, don't throw them out! There are many clever ways you can repurpose them and use their aroma and qualities.