How to Safely Remove Ticks
There's a right way to remove a tick. (Hint: It doesn't involve any matches.)
How to Stack and Store Firewood
Want to keep your firewood organized and dry? Here's how.
Tips for Hiring a Termite Exterminator
They'll crunch and they'll munch and they'll chew your house down! Here's how to work with an exterminator to battle...
Rose Gardens: My Radical Response to Japanese Beetles
I got rid of their free lunch.
How to Get Rid of the 10 Worst Garden Insects
As if weeds and weird weather weren't bad enough, gardeners also have to face insect pests. Here's a look at...
Bugs That are Actually Good for Your Garden
Among the hundreds of thousands of bug species, some are really beneficial for your yard. Discover the good bugs for...
11 Worst Garden Pests and How to Get Rid of Them
They may be cute, but birds and mammals can wreak havoc in your garden. Here are some of the most...
10 Secret Kitchen Ingredients That Can Help Your Garden Grow
These common kitchen pantry ingredients will bring new life and color to your garden.
Tips and Tools for Achieving Better Painting Results
Seasoned professional painters have learned from experience what paint works best in any situation, what equipment is durable and yields...
Humane Pest Control for Critter-Proof Gardens and Planters
When planning your veggie garden, flower bed or planters, keep in mind one of the most serious dangers to new...
Home Care Myths Busted!
Experts weigh in on common myths and misunderstandings.