Giving everyday items a second life is one of the most rewarding parts of gardening. Instead of buying new pots, you can look ...

• Never use soil from your garden in containers. It doesn’t drain properly. Buy, or create your own potting mix.

If your kids can’t make it through a backyard evening without itchy mosquito bites, the issue might not be a nearby pond or ...

Warmer temperatures and presence of stagnant waters creates more habitat for mosquitoes and increase the mosquito bite rate. OLIVIER MORIN OLIVIER MORIN/AFP via You’ve sealed the screens, lit the ...

If roaches are on your porch, it’s only a matter of time until they find a way into your home. Read on to learn how to keep ...

Because of their heft and durability, railroad ties have become popular for yard landscaping. But before you begin work, know ...

Discover common household mistakes that attract snakes and learn effective strategies to keep your home safe and snake-free.

Repurposed garden containers made from household items are a great way to add personality and points of interest to your ...

Indiana's mosquito season officially begins next week, but the pests are already out. Learn how to protect yourself.

If you find rodent droppings in your garage, don't panic. There are some simple steps you can take to clean the mess and prevent future problems.

Every once in a while, you may come across a downspout that didn't come from your house, but somehow landed in your yard. But don't just chuck it in the trash.

After a severe storm, it's common to walk outside and start looking around to survey your property for scattered tree branches, debris, and damage. What's less common is walking outside and finding a ...