As summer approaches, so does the influx of pesky insects that can turn a pleasant evening outdoors into a battle against buzzing nuisances. To reclaim your outdoor spaces without resorting to harmful ...

Yahoo Lifestyle Canada is committed to finding you the best products at the best prices. We may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to ...

Mosquitoes are almost inevitable when it comes to summertime. Not only will they buzz near your ears, but they will also bite you, causing you to be irritated and get red blotches throughout your body ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There's something oddly satisfying and quintessentially summer about that zapping sound, isn't there?

Prevent bites with these finds that aren’t an eyesore. If you gave your porch or patio a refresh for summer, it’s now time to enjoy the fruits of your outdoor makeover labor. At least it would be if ...

Summer in the South is synonymous with many things. Peach cobbler? Yes. Sunset porch hangs? Always. Tomato sandwiches? Sure. Bugs, bugs, and more bugs? Sounds about right. That is, if you can hear us ...

Dear EarthTalk: Is it OK for the environment to use an electric bug zapper to keep the mosquitoes at bay in summer? – Beth L., Medford, MA With summer comes, many of us seek solutions to combat the ...

When it comes to battling mosquitoes, tons of people go for bug zappers to give those pesky blood suckers the fate they deserve — over 1.75 million of these devices are sold each year in the U.S. But ...

Bug zappers kill beneficial insects but do not reduce mosquito populations. Pollinators and decomposers like moths and beetles suffer from light traps. Chemical repellents remain more effective for ...

Nothing dampens the great outdoors quite like the buzzing, bugging and bites of insects. Often bothersome and sometimes deadly, communities across the country are reporting "higher than normal" levels ...