Your socks are critical to your outdoor wardrobe—these are your first line of defense against ticks. If you are hiking, ...

Insect repellents may make sunscreen less effective. And it's unwise to reapply repellent every 2 hours—a must with sunscreen.By Kevin LoriaWhen you spend time outside, especially as it gets warm ...

Skip Products That Combine Sunscreen With Insect Repellent. Here's Why. Insect repellents may make sunscreen less effective. And it's unwise to reapply repellent every 2 hours—a must with sunscreen.

To get through the hottest days of summer, here's how to read the UV index so you know when the sun is most dangerous.

"We know that daytime migratory insects use the sun, so testing the starry sky seemed an obvious thing to try." ...

Like dill, annual marigolds, especially French marigolds, are often grown as companion plants in food gardens to attract beneficial insects and keep pests at bay. Not only do these plants appeal to ...

Although pest control companies offer lethal solutions such as carpenter bee traps or chemical treatments, the best way to ...