The Government department in charge of pest control has been closed down – by a plague of moths. Officials at Nobel House, the Westminster headquarters of the Department for Environment, Food and ...

While they are harmless, moths are certainly a nuisance. From flying around your house at night to the damage done to clothes, carpets and curtains, they are not a very welcome visitor. With the last ...

For some, moths are the winged creatures of nightmares, with their dusty facades and ability to eat through anything you cherish – whether that’s your favourite jumper, wool rug or a new set of ...

June is a bit of an in-between month for butterflies. The early species which fly from March to May are now largely finished, while the high summer species like meadow browns and ringlets usually ...

Have you ever delved into your chest of drawers or wardrobe to retrieve an item of clothing only to find it completely dotted with small holes? But what is causing the damage? Most likely the ...

If you have a moth problem, what do you do? Moths lay their eggs in dark, undisturbed places and their larvae chew their way out, so start by disrupting their peace. Shake out blankets and curtains ...

It's about time someone did something about the growing moth problem. David Cameron could earn a lot of favour if he decided to get tough on moths. Introduce an anti-moth policy. That referendum would ...

It’s that time of year when pesky moths start to flutter around our homes – and munch our woollens. So if you don’t want to find your precious cashmere jumper full of holes – or your favourite rug ...

The trend for second-hand and vintage clothing continues to boom, with the market forecasted to rise 67.5% by 2026 as emerging platforms cater for a growing number of eco-conscious fashion lovers. Yet ...

Home baking is a great way to create delicious treats and mealtime staples, without the preservatives or price markups of commercial brands. It’s also just a lot of fun, whether you’re whipping up a ...