CHRISTMAS trees could be crawling with thousands of spiders, flies and creatures, an expert has warned. But there are several easy ways to get rid of unwelcome guests in your home this festive ...

Another way to prevent spiders from hiding in your Christmas tree is to monitor the humidity in your home. “Spiders and other pests thrive in damp, humid conditions,” says Thorogood. “To discourage ...

With Christmas less than a month away now, many Brits will be looking forward to putting up their tree. But as well as festive cheer, your fir could also bring unwanted visitors into your home, an ...

Want the old-time experience of cutting down your family's Christmas tree? You can do it for just $10 at this Florida ...

A spider plant doesn't need a strict watering schedule. How much and how often you water is determined by temperature, soil, and time of year.

Spiders are normal inhabitants of any ecosystem, but when they start building their webs inside your home, things can seem more creepy than fascinating. Fortunately, there are non-toxic and quite ...

Estrella Luna-Diez receives funding from UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). Anne-Marie Culhane receives funding from UKRI and the NERC. Bruno Barcante ...

16:27, Sat, Nov 22, 2025 Updated: 16:29, Sat, Nov 22, 2025 Households across the UK are being urged to put orange peel under Christmas trees in December to deter unwanted pests. December is now just ...

These seven global traditions show a different side to the season; one that's more communal, more reflective and far less ...