Skunks can be a nuisance, and they may take up residence under your house or in your yard. Here’s how to get rid of skunks in ...

Seal up any gaps and openings around your deck, patio, or home, such as in the eaves or siding, to keep wasps from nesting there. Repair any holes in window screens and seal gaps around windows and ...

I take my winters lightly, on the inside. I look out at the world and feel that the falling leaves are beautiful. How well ...

Scent-based bird repellents can also help keep birds out of your gutters. Look for peppermint oil, citronella, garlic, and methyl anthranilate, as birds are known to dislike those strong smells. They ...

Once again, late Spring/early Summer found us in Italy, this time back in Eastern Sicily, in sight of Calabria. Last time we ...

Mosquitoes are the ultimate summer party crashers. You’re out on the porch in Virginia Beach, maybe grilling, maybe just minding your business, and next thing you know, you’re doing that little ...

For Haislip’s customers and countless others, that last bit is the problem. Clever, agile, and seemingly insatiable, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Birds are beautiful and interesting creatures, and many people enjoy observing them. However, no matter how much you like watching birds from ...

Stork’s Nest Baby Pantry collects items for little ones. Dayton Right to Life has operated the Stork’s Nest Baby Pantry since the 1980s. Baby Pantry Coordinator Cass Kuhlman says they help about 60 ...

A well-beloved backyard bird in our region is the Purple Martin. This large, darkly colored sparrow is a commonly seen visitor in parks, yards, and waterways, especially when there is a Purple Martin ...

More than 8,000 acres of woodlands that attract rare birds near South Carolina’s coast will be protected from development under a $34.2 million conservation deal that will eventually put the property ...