Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whenever you see any type of pest in your house, your first thought is probably, "How do I get rid of it?" The second is (gulp), ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve noticed threadbare patches appearing on your carpets, or the odd, small-winged insect fluttering, you might be dealing ...

For many, spring means warm weather, longer sunlight hours and the draw to organize your space. But it’s also when pests like fruit flies, mosquitoes and moths find their way into homes. While moths ...

The box tree moth, an invasive species from East Asia, poses a significant threat to boxwood shrubs in Michigan. The moth caterpillars can defoliate a boxwood within a single season and eventually ...

The pests can chew through your clothes and bedding, leaving unsightly holes - but there is a simple way to deter them.

Spongy moths, your time has come. At least in the Keystone State. The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced it intends to spray 38,000 acres of state game lands this spring in order to combat spongy ...

The California oak moth is a creature of extremes. Most of the time these small white insects fly completely under the radar. But every once in a while, they go on a breeding frenzy that is impossible ...

A clothes moth infestation spells real trouble for your closet. Before you know it, all your favorite sweaters and expensive silk shirts will have holes in them. Even your nice wool rugs are at risk.

DULUTH — Small airplanes will be buzzing low, slow and loud over several neighborhoods in coming days, spraying against an infestation of spongy months, the invasive insects that defoliate trees.