SPIDER mites can set up home in your plant pots and reproduce at an alarming rate. Female spider mites lay up to 20 eggs a day, so this is a problem you may want to tackle as soon as possible. The ...

If you’ve spotted an alarming number of spiders around your home, it can be unnerving to try and get rid of spiders. According to pest experts, ‘spider mating season’ is peak during the months of ...

Most often, you may suspect a different pest, but it’s actually mites, which is why observation is really important,” says ...

Don't worry, it's not too late to save your plants. Spider mites may be small, but they can cause big problems for indoor houseplants. These resilient pests can reproduce quickly and find clever ways ...

Dust mites are very common in the home. These microscopic pests hang out in household dust, so you'll often find them in upholstery, bedding, furniture, and carpeting. Many people suffer from allergic ...

As we head into September, UK households will face the dreaded autumn wave of spiders. But one little-known hack can deter both spiders and dust mites from climbing into your bed and giving you the ...

Because spider mites like hot and dry weather, populations continue to wreak havoc on our garden crops. Tomatoes, in particular, seem to be bearing the brunt of spider mite pressure this year. From a ...

Q: My Italian cypress had spider mites, so I sprayed the trees with an insecticide about six weeks ago. Nearby Italian cypress trees are also full of spider mites. I was going to spray them with an ...

15:32, Tue, Sep 23, 2025 Updated: 15:34, Tue, Sep 23, 2025 Gardeners across the UK are being urged to spray outdoor patios and paths with vinegar until November to keep spiders away. Spider mating ...