Fire ants’ fondness of fall arouses a flurry of activity. And that renewed activity provides an opportunity to control this pesky insect. The thing that triggers the increase in fall fire ant activity ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There's almost nothing worse than spotting an ant in your kitchen only to then notice another, and ...

Some think cornmeal kills ants, but pros say that's a myth. Cornmeal, sugar, and borax can bait ants, but cornmeal alone doesn't work. To prevent ants, keep things clean, take out trash, and seal up ...

As warm weather looms, insects are likely to start to emerge and make their presence known. One of the most common household pests, especially in certain regions, is the ant. Throughout the spring and ...

POINT PLEASANT, N.J. (CBSNewYork)-- Here's a story that may leave you itching. Homeowners and exterminators are reporting an abundance of pesky ants this season. So what's causing the ant invasion?

"Look at the cute little fire ants," said no one ever. That's because the invasive insects are despised for their painful bites, killing native wildlife and the unsightly mounds they build in people's ...

As summer temperatures rise across South Carolina, so does activity from one of the season’s smallest and most persistent pests: ants. Whether swarming your picnic table, creeping along kitchen ...

As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...