If you do get termites in your home, they can be controlled. Here's what you need to know about how to get rid of termites ...

While termites are pretty much harmless to people — they don't bite, sting, or spread diseases — they can be murder for your house. Experts estimate that a mature colony can chew through upwards of 10 ...

Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Timothy Daly is an Agricultural and Natural Resource Extension Agent with UGA Extension ...

TAMPA, Fla. — As we flirt with record-high temperatures, there are other things you have to worry about besides cooling yourself down —like termites. Florida is the No. 1 state for termite activity, ...

Part of the "Home Wreckers" series published in 1998. The bitter lessons of a century and a half of Formosan termite attacks have forced Hawaii's construction industry to adopt sophisticated ...

DEAR JOAN: We had our house treated for termites five years ago with Termidor. It was put in the ground around the house and in the basement. Since then, it seems we have had no ants. We wonder if the ...

Have you bought a new home or moved into an apartment? You may have security to prevent intruders, but maybe not for a different trespasser. Termites can vandalize and damage homes, especially in ...

Bed bugs might be small, but they’re one of the creepiest pests lurking around homes, according to Brittany Duny, CEO of Absolute Termite & Pest Control Hawaii. Brittany shared on Living808 that bed ...

Shortly after Donald Dickson built a home on the five acres he owns in Gainesville, Fla., he faced a problem all too familiar to him. Within a year, termites invaded the wooden door leading to Dickson ...

Odontotermes obesus is one of the termite species that grows fungi, called Termitomyces, in their mounds. Workers collect dead leaves, wood, and grass to stack them in underground fungus gardens ...