"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While there are so many exciting things to look forward to as the weather warms up, there are also a few ...

Mosquitoes are a total buzzkill when it comes to outdoor activities. While numerous sprays, bracelets, candles, bug zappers, and chemical repellents on the market might control them, there is another ...

BOISE, Idaho — Summer is almost here, and you'll want to spend more time in your backyards and gardens. Unfortunately, so will the bugs. And because of viruses such as Zika and West Nile, mosquitoes ...

If you have a problem with pests eating the leaves and fruit of your garden plants, there is special type of flower you may ...

Fresh, aromatic herbs can add beauty and intrigue to your home garden, but growing your own herbs at home can also provide additional, lesser-known benefits. In addition to culinary and homeopathic ...

NORFOLK-- If mosquitoes bug and bite you every time you have a backyard barbecue, or if they attack the kids when they're outside playing in the yard, you can fight back by planting one on them. There ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at dgill@agcenter.lsu.edu. Do you have any suggestions for plants that repel mosquitoes? I live in the ...