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Most homeowners think of their backyards as safe havens and refuges. But many pest infestations begin quietly right outside the home. While pests outside can easily be contained, once they enter your ...

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State, city and county inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants, schools and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations ...

If you find spiders to be a creepy-crawly disturbance, there are natural ways to keep them away, such as these two flowers that work great as companion plants.

If you see centipedes outdoors, you usually can ignore them. But if you have large numbers near your house, such as in mulch piled up against your home, or they’re coming indoors in large numbers, you ...

Lizards invading homes can be stressful, prompting the need for safe deterrents. Natural scents like peppermint, citronella, ...