Dear EarthTalk: What are some all-natural ways to control insects and rodents? – P.L., Trenton, NJ Natural pest control has become increasingly popular given the slew of health and effectiveness ...

You can control the pests at other times too, as we reveal the best ways to deal with asparagus beetle throughout the year ...

Mosquitoes, flies, cockroaches, and deer are all repelled by its scent. It's so strong at telling mosquitoes to bug off (er, no pun intended) that researchers have considered its essential oil to be a ...

Natural control, also known as autonomous control, may offer an alternative to chemical insecticides if conditions are right, new research suggests. Scale insects known as cochineals are major pests ...

Keeping boxelder bugs out is important because, although harmless, they swarm homes in the fall and leave stains indoors.

You're probably aware that ladybugs are sold to gardeners in large quantities, so you may be wondering if you should buy ladybugs for natural garden pest control. The ladybugs are definitely up for ...

Biological control of insect pests - where 'natural enemies' keep pests at bay - is saving farmers in Asia and the Pacific billions of dollars, according to new research. Biological control involved ...

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

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners. Happy 4th of July. I talk to concerned gardeners every year about insects and disease, so this week I will discuss using a more natural approach with the ...

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