Many pest control tools, like zappers, can harm helpful insects and upset your garden's ecosystem. Mosquito zappers often miss their mark, killing beneficial bugs instead of targeting pests like ...

Choosing between Terminix and Orkin is tough. We compare their pricing and services to help you pick the right one.

Most gardeners reach for the spray bottle the moment they spot a pest. But that reflex may be doing more harm than good, including to the very garden they are trying to protect. According to the ...

I tested 8 popular plug-in models to see which ones actually make a difference. After real-world use, a few stood out for ...

Whether you’re a homeowner or renter, pest issues and the structural damages they cause are, unfortunately, a universal experience. A recent Forbes Home survey found that 40% of Americans have ...

A study published by a group of researchers in Nature Communications, introduces a groundbreaking biocontrol technology that promises to revolutionize mosquito control. This innovative approach ...

USA TODAY reviewed Orkin pest control services, costs, and effectiveness to help you decide if it's the right choice for your home.

The ConsumerAffairs Research Team picked the top pest control companies in Columbus, Ohio, based on availability of services, local customer feedback and other key factors. Read our full methodology ...