Put a perimeter of wood chips or gravel between your yard and wooded areas. Avoid using mulch, as it can be a breeding ground ...

Ticks can spread diseases. They're not just found in wild areas. They could be lurking in your own backyard. 2 News Cathy ...

While it's common to expect ticks on a hike through the woods, they could also be hiding much closer, in your own backyard.

You just finished a satisfying summer hike or wrapped up a weekend of yard work when you spot a tick clinging to your clothes ...

Add Tick-Repelling Plants to Your Yard. Another natural way to get rid of ticks is to grow some beautiful plants that these tiny arachnids aren’t very fond of.

While it's common to expect ticks on a hike through the woods, they could also be hiding much closer, in your own backyard.

There are a variety of organic treatments that can help with tick control. “Eucalyptus oil, mint, neem oil, or even diatomaceous earth can be applied to bushes and other high populated areas," says ...

Discover the best tips for keeping ticks at bay in your backyard. From lawn maintenance to tick tubes, learn how to reduce tick habitat.

If you've got pets that spend any time outside or if you spend any time outside you've got to be careful and on the lookout for ticks.

“If you live in Manhattan,” Diuk-Wasser said, “most likely you got it by traveling. If you live in Queens or the Bronx, you ...