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 ...

If you spend any time near farms, vegetable gardens or fruit trees, you’ve probably laid eyes on a brown marmorated stink bug. Some people refer to this insect as a shield bug, but either moniker ...

The biohacking community embraces methods that vary widely. Some focus on very precise tweaks to their diet, sleep and ...

Flies in the house are the biggest nuisance. As the seasons change, cluster flies look for a place to stay in your home. Here's how to get rid of the pests this fall.

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 ...

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 ...

Stink bugs often enter homes in the fall to seek shelter for the winter. To prevent entry, seal cracks, repair screens and reduce moisture in your home. If stink bugs get inside, vacuum them up ...

The Slashbound Mutation was added to Grow a Garden on October 4, 2025, as part of the Chubby Chipmunk update. It's a mutation combo that's tied to two weather events, so here's everything you need to ...

The Oil Boil Mutation was added to Grow a Garden on October 4, 2025, as part of the Chubby Chipmunk update. It's a mutation combo that's tied to two weather events, so here's everything you need to ...

This week's gardening column includes advice for handling a variety of viruses, fungal disease and pests that like to snack ...