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Q: Is there a systemic herbicide that would help me kill yaupon holly stumps that keep sprouting up in my landscape? A: Use a pencil-sized drill bit to put holes 1 1/2 to 2 inches deep into each stump ...

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 ...

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This foliage plant is the Philodendron Xanadu (Thaumatophyllum xanadu). A member of the Araceae family, it was once popular ...

Experts say rubbing alcohol can kill adult bed bugs in seconds, but it’s not a perfect fix. Here’s how it works and what else you can do to keep them away.

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I know the panic, dread, and embarrassment that come with discovering bed bugs in your home. This was a horrible experience for me! After trying others' advice and spending months battling these ...

Brighten winter with the vibrant blooms of a Christmas cactus. Learn how to care for this tropical beauty and keep it flowering year after year.

Tapioca farmers in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry are celebrating restored harvests two years after scientists deployed a ...

Cluster flies lay eggs in cracks in the soil in fields and gardens near the entrance to earthworm burrows. The larvae ...