Many people rinse fruits like apples or berries, but skip bananas, assuming the peel protects the fruit, but unwashed peels ...

To make a vinegar and soap fruit fly trap, put a few ounces of apple cider vinegar mixed with a few drops of dish soap in a ...

(CNN) — Eating ... can reduce pesticide exposure by carefully cleaning all produce you buy. “The data we use to estimate pesticide levels comes from washed produce,” Temkin said. “The USDA testers ...

Any type of fly can make its way indoors, including fruit ... also clean them regularly. Flies are attracted to fermentation, such as in alcoholic beverage cans, so rinse cans and food containers ...

Regularly vacuuming is one of the most efficient ways to prevent and get rid of carpet beetles. Make sure to vacuum all ...

Picture this: a crisp fall afternoon, golden leaves swirling, and the smell of apples and pears drifting through the air.

Meet the leech, the misunderstood hero of aquatic ecosystems all over the world, who does not always suck blood!

Wrap the apples loosely in newspaper, and sit them on a seed tray or shelf. Check them periodically over winter and remove ...

Start at the tap. Give produce a cold-water rinse for one minute to remove dust and loose soil. Then mix a bath at the sink: ...

Las Pilitas, one of the state's oldest and most respected native plant nurseries, is in the Central Coast, but half of its customers are in L..A. Plus upcoming events.

Start with no more than a heaped tablespoon of chopped pasta per feeding spot. Offer it early morning and again late ...

Many people are dealing with an invasion of fruit flies in their homes and apartments this fall.CE Solutions owner, Chuck ...