Native to the U.S., boxelder bugs sometimes become a nuisance for homeowners in the fall. “They are relatives of stink bugs,” says Matt Bertone, PhD, director of the Plant and Disease Insect Clinic at ...
You may be surprised by which house bugs are helpful and which are dangerous. Either way, we’ll show you how to get rid of them and keep them away. You might think your home is a safe, clean haven, ...
Keeping boxelder bugs out is important because, although harmless, they swarm homes in the fall and leave stains indoors. Natural removal methods include vacuuming, spraying with soapy water, or using ...
Get rid of vegetation near your home. Stink bugs are attracted to plants with sap and nectar so make sure to keep these food ...
Assorted bugs reach their crescendo in the summer landscape, causing varying levels of alarm to gardeners nervous at seeing swarms near the plants. While a few bugs can do serious plant harm and even ...
As temperatures drop, stink bugs seek warmth and shelter indoors, making them a common winter nuisance. Instead of crushing them, use a vacuum, soapy water, or rubbing alcohol to remove stink bugs ...
No rodent or bug infestation is fun, but there is one type that may rank as one of the worst — bed bugs. While they are tiny, these insects can cause big problems. While some people don’t react poorly ...
Kudzu bugs invade North Carolina homes each fall seeking warm overwinter sites. They cluster on light-colored siding, enter through gaps, then overwinter indoors. Homeowners should seal gaps, trim ...