The licorice-like scent of petunias is enough to turn off many an insect including aphids, hornworms and squash bugs. The ...

Oil of lemon eucalyptus has been found to be the most effective natural mosquito repellent. Studies have also shown that citronella can provide a bit of protection. You may also hear about the ...

In the first 10 months of 2024, over 280,000 migrants crossed the barrier between Colombia and Panama, including Venezuelans, ...

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases are delighted to be launching this exciting Research Topic to highlight World Mosquito Day on the 20th of August 2021. World Mosquito Day commemorates the discovery in ...

Update: slugs have been eating my radishes so next time I’ll bite the bullet and use vermiculite or extra coir instead of ...

Warm and wet weather can mean more mosquito biting and breeding, including the ones that can carry diseases that make you sick. Your only protection against mosquitoes and the diseases they can carry ...

Chipmunks and squirrels are lovable creatures and fun to watch – but they can ruin your carefully tended landscape by digging holes in your yard and scattering mulch. Thankfully, there are ...

These plants clothe walls and supports in foliage and flowers. Climbers cling on using tendrils, twining stems, stem roots or sticky pads, while wall shrubs need to be tied to supports. Plants can be ...

Dec. 12, 2024 — Scientists have today announced the discovery of a species of lipstick vine completely new to science, from the depths of the Philippine rainforest. ...