Unless you want your garden to have a spooky vibe, you may want to evict its resident arachnids. Avoiding their bites is ...

But sometimes, what the eyes gaze at isn't a songster but an eight-eyed yellow garden spider (Argiope aurantia). The black and yellow-mottled female garden spiders look especially fetching ...

Your garden may simply be home to one of the many large garden spiders, which, despite their resemblance to Australia's notorious funnel-web spider, are not especially toxic nor aggressive.

Although spiders are harmless, a build up of webs on garden lights over time can be unsightly and make the space look unkempt. The experts recommend switching to warm LED lights, which are less likely ...

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False widow spider bites have been a hot topic in recent years, along with reports of bumper crops of house and garden spiders, and news that city spiders are getting fatter. Warm weather contributes ...