Wood roaches are insects related to cockroaches and termites. Learn more about their health risks, how to get rid of them, and more.

What are the health effects of cockroaches in your house? Learn about cockroaches, the conditions they spread, and how you can control them.

There are many types of cockroaches, but the most common include the German, American, Oriental, Brown-banded, Smoky Brown, and Wood roaches. Want more cleaning and organizing tips?

A large wingless wood-eating cockroach, unique to Australia's Lord Howe Island and thought extinct since the 1930s, has been rediscovered by a University of Sydney biology student.

A large wingless wood-eating cockroach, unique to Australia’s Lord Howe Island and thought extinct since the 1930s, has been rediscovered by a University of Sydney biology student.

Louisiana is a hotbed for cockroaches. Here is how to prevent bug infestations this spring and summer.

WOOD SHAVINGS FOR COMPOST Dear Heloise: Regarding the letter from Vera, S. in Albuquerque, New Mexico, adding wood shavings or sawdust to compost is fine as long as the wood is not chemically treated.

Cockroaches are common sights to see in the Louisiana heat, and with a scorching summer ahead, these creepy crawlers are coming out to play.

2. Approximately two live roaches crawling on floor and wall next to fire wood cart in kitchen.” “Dead roaches on premises. 1.

Dear Heloise: Your readers with cockroach challenges should research the use of bay leaves as a roach repellant. Additionally, covering shower and sink drains, especially at night, can help keep ...