Ticks are tiny bugs in the arachnid (spider) family. There are hundreds of varieties. Many carry bacteria and viruses that can cause serious illnesses, such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme ...

There are many ways to get rid of spider mites with common pesticides, but if you're interested in a DIY remedy for spider mites, you might want to consider thyme. Why thyme? It turns out the herb has ...

A horde of black ants gathering in the dirt next to a single green leaf - Jackyenjoyphotography/Getty Images Using essential oils to repel insects can be an environmentally friendly way of preventing ...