"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The advent of summer means more late night barbecues and pool parties, but that also means more bugs. And ...

As summer approaches, so does the influx of pesky insects that can turn a pleasant evening outdoors into a battle against buzzing nuisances. To reclaim your outdoor spaces without resorting to harmful ...

Sure, you’ve probably used bug spray, but what’s the best bug spray? Like most things in life, there isn’t one simple answer. Instead, you should combine layers of mosquito protection by using a ...

Nothing can ruin a barbecue, picnic or pool party faster than a bunch of flying pests such as mosquitoes, flies, gnats and wasps. They make it difficult to enjoy your deck, patio or other outdoor ...

Warm weather is here, and it’s the best time of year to head outside, fire up the barbecue and spend a day at the pool. Whether the weekend of your dreams involves a grill-out with neighbors or a solo ...

Bug zappers kill beneficial insects but do not reduce mosquito populations. Pollinators and decomposers like moths and beetles suffer from light traps. Chemical repellents remain more effective for ...