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Landscaping Tips to Repel Ticks

Landscaping Tips to Repel Ticks. Backyard with grassy area and concrete patio space with a swimming pool.
Your landscaping choices can help to prevent ticks from hanging out in your yard. Check out a few tips to make your yard unwelcoming to ticks.
Posted in Ticks

How to Use a Mosquito Repellent Canister

How to Use a Mosquito Repellent Canister. Maggie's Farm 'Skeet-R-Shield Mosquito Repellent canister sitting on a patio table.
Mosquito repellent canisters, like our ‘Skeet-R-Shield, are a great way to keep mosquitoes away. We’ve gathered information to help you use a mosquito repellent canister.
Posted in Mosquitoes

How to Create a Mosquito Repellent Zone

How to Create a Mosquito Repellent Zone. Maggie's Farm 'Skeet-R-Shield on a deck rail.
Mosquito repellent zones act as a barrier, helping to deter mosquito activity. Check out how to create a mosquito repellent zone.
Posted in Mosquitoes

How to Keep Mosquitoes Away from Your Outdoor Party

How to Keep Mosquitoes Away from Your Outdoor Party. Group of friends around an outdoor dining table at a party.
Adding a few preventative measures to your party prep list can help to keep mosquitoes from ruining your fun. Check out a few tips to help keep your party free of these pests.
Posted in Mosquitoes

How to Keep Your Deck Bug-Free

How to Keep Your Deck Bug-Free. Side angle of deck in back of house. Trees in background.
Your deck is likely one of your go-to entertaining and relaxing spots, but bugs can also find this space enjoyable. Check out a few tips to help keep bugs away from your deck.
Posted in Flies, Mosquitoes

How to Keep Indoor Plants Bug-Free

How to Keep Indoor Plants Bug-Free. Houseplant in a metal pot sitting against a white wall.
Some pests have a habit of feeding on indoor plants. We’ve made a list of tips to help you keep bugs away from your indoor plants.
Posted in Aphids, Fungus Gnats, Leaf Miners, Leafhoppers, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

5 Tips for a Mosquito-Free Patio

5 Tips for a Mosquito-Free Patio. Patio with concrete ground, stack of wood, and wood pergola.
To avoid mosquitoes and their itchy bites, you’ll want to implement a few preventative measures. Check out five tips to help you keep your patio free of mosquitoes.
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5 Reasons Why You’re a Mosquito Magnet

5 Reasons Why You're a Mosquito Magnet. Mosquito on person's arm.
Though mosquitoes can bug anyone, some people are more attractive to them than others. Check out five reasons why you could be a mosquito magnet.
Posted in Mosquitoes

Summer Checklist to Avoid Mosquitoes

Summer Checklist to Avoid Mosquitoes. Close up of mosquito. White background.
It’s hard to enjoy your time outside when mosquitoes are bugging you. Check out a few tips to help you avoid mosquitoes this summer.
Posted in Mosquitoes

Pet-Friendly Backyard Pest Control

Pet-Friendly Backyard Pest Control. Brown and white dog laying on ground. White background.
You don’t want to let pests take over your yard, but keeping your pets safe is a priority. We’ve gathered information to help you get rid of bugs in a pet-friendly way.
Posted in Ants, Fleas, Flies, Mosquitoes, Ticks

What is Living in My Houseplant?

What is Living in My Houseplant? Close up of leaves of a green houseplant. White background.
When pests start popping up on your plants, it’s important to identify them quickly. Check out which bugs are likely to live in your houseplants and how to identify an infestation.
Posted in Aphids, Fungus Gnats, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

How to Identify & Eliminate Houseplant Pests

How to Identify & Eliminate Houseplant Pests. Four houseplants in white pots sitting against a white wall.
Hungry bugs can attack your houseplants. We’ve gathered information to help you identify and eliminate houseplant pests.
Posted in Aphids, Fungus Gnats, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Scale Insects, Spider Mites, Whiteflies
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