Although chemical agents are powerful deterrents to many forms of insect life, sometimes folks just aren't comfortable using ...

You may not have considered using houseplants to rid your home of bugs, but some common herbs and other plants can act as natural repellents. As a bonus, these plants add visual charm to your home and ...

Wines for your pet are a reality now. These wines promise to relax and calm down your cats and dogs when they are in ...

Not only do they keep mosquitoes away, citronella as a houseplant also discourages spiders. Jo advises keeping it in a bright ...

Muttley's Estate, a company based in Aotearoa, New Zealand, has unveiled a range of pet-friendly wines.

Chrysanthemums are a quintessential autumn flower, and some types bloom year after year. Plant them with these companions for ...

Dealing with pesky critters can be a never-ending battle for most homeowners. While commercial pest control products are ...

It’s the great equalizer in any group trip: one mirror, one plug, six people needing power. An elegant, multi-outlet ...

Freshen Up Shoes: Dry leftover tea leaves and put them in a breathable pouch. Place the pouch inside shoes to eliminate bad ...

Quite a lot of people aren’t keen on cats, especially when they prowl into your garden and start treating your carefully ...

Looking for something to do? From performances at the Barter Theatre to fun-packed seasonal festivals, check out our community calendar of upcoming local events.

The benefits of gardening go even further. Studies have shown that spending time in a community garden can significantly ...