Spiders play a crucial role in their ecosystems, but that doesn't mean you want them setting up shop in your home. A web in the corner? Fine. A surprise spider visit in your bed? Not so much. The good ...

Spiders: great for pest control, not necessarily something you want in your house. But don't whip out the pesticides quite so fast...there might be a natural alternative that's worth a shot.

Spider webs are nature’s perfect traps: sticky and delicate, yet strong enough to catch insects many times larger than the ...

"A good rule of thumb is if you can fit a pencil into a crack, hole or opening, a mouse can get through it. The mice might ...

The owner was apologising because she had noticed the amount of cobwebs dotted around the high beams and light fittings. She ...

Dear Heloise: For about four days straight, my husband found animal feces on our back deck, up toward the house in a rural location. The only animal that he had seen was a raccoon. At my suggestion, ...

I’ve had a couple of interesting spider-related experiences this week, writes Countryman’s Daughter Sarah Walker.

Learn how to spot bed bugs, what to do in the event of an infestation, and tips for keeping the critters out of your home.

When temperatures drop and winter sets in, many pests begin searching for warm places to hide. Unfortunately, that often means moving into homes, garages and workplaces. December might feel too cold ...

Not many gardeners realise that woodpeckers are really useful to have in your garden, and there is a really easy way to get them to flock to a birdfeeder.

Woodpeckers are natural pest controllers that can help your garden thrive, and they're easy to attract as long as you know what they like to eat ...

Imagine a game between the 1st-ranked and 3rd-ranked team in college basketball happening right in your neighborhood, but you ...