Skip the old bag-of-pennies trick—it doesn’t actually keep flies away. Keep things tidy by removing trash, scraps, and pet waste to stop attracting flies. Use DEET-based repellents or go natural with ...

There are plenty of reasons why your yard might be swarming with flies, but what about solutions? There's one hack that some ...

So a buddy and I were chatting on her front porch one sultry summer evening when I casually asked why there appeared to be a zippered plastic bag filled with water and half a dozen pennies hanging ...