Summer is my favorite season for all the obvious reasons—I love a good hike, camping, pool time, and cookouts. But I often pay a very itchy price for spending most of my time outside in the summer.

We found the best-reviewed bug zappers that shoppers say keep pests away all summer long, with standout picks from Thermacell and Flowtron. These indoor and outdoor selections use ultraviolet light to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ahhh, summer: a time for barbecues, pool parties, outdoor adventures—and mosquitoes. Keeping these pesky ...

If you like spending time outside or opening the doors of your house to allow cool evening air inside, you’ve probably waged a battle or three with mosquitoes. Along with biting flies, no-see-ums, and ...

Trap these pesky pests using yeast, a box fan, or stagnant water.

Mosquitoes zero in on humans by tracking things such as body heat and the carbon dioxide (CO2) in our breath, which is why the best mosquito traps emit CO2 and other attractive scents to lure ...

Don't let the bugs win.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Hot summer weather has arrived across much of the country, as anyone who just endured the "heat bubble" can tell you. Warm weather is great in ...

Sure, you’ve probably used bug spray, but what’s the best bug spray? Like most things in life, there isn’t one simple answer. Instead, you should combine layers of mosquito protection by using a ...

Vacuum traps are best for handling flying insects, especially those that aren’t attracted to light. These traps use a vacuum fan that sucks in nearby pests and confines them in an internal chamber.