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The proven, science-backed ways to say “You’re not welcome” to the guests no one wants—without ruining the food.
Europe has seen a massive surge in local cases of diseases normally found in the tropics and tourists have been urged to take ...
Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.
Bug zappers are marketed to reduce the mosquito population, making outdoor spaces more usable during nighttime. If the bugs are attracted to the zapper’s light, they won’t bother you, who is a safe ...
Barb Owen Boerger’s kimonos and sarongs are pretty, but they’re poison to flies, mosquitoes and other pesky bugs.
After months of testing, here are the three bug sprays that stood out above the rest. So nice and light, you might forget you ...
Put the citronella down and try this modern mechanism for keeping those infernal summer bugs from biting.
DETROIT LAKES — Insect repellent clothing is not exactly a "new" idea for hunters, outdoorsmen or the military. In fact, it was first developed for military use, says Getaway Kimonos founder Barb Owen ...
It sounds plausible that garlic — a plant known for its pungent odor — would repel mosquitoes.
If you're looking for more of a moisturizer-kind-of-product, Kate McLeod's Dusk Stone is also a natural mosquito repellent.
Thermacell’s award-winning technology keeps mosquitoes away by creating a 15-foot protection zone around you. The proprietary formula precisely targets mosquito sensors, driving them away. With ...
Essential oils like lemon eucalyptus, citronella, lavender, and peppermint can repel mosquitoes, but their effects tend to be ...