PEST CONTROL ADVICE FROM THE FIELD Is professional pest control really worth paying for, or can you save money by handling it yourself? Honestly, it’s a good question. We live in an age where you can research how to do anything yourself, just by going online or talking to AI. So why pay for pest…
Have you ever found a flea in your pet-free home and wondered why? You’re not alone. Lots of people deal with fleas even if they don’t have pets. Let’s figure out why these pests might be getting into your home and how to prevent a future flea infestation. Table of Contents How do Fleas Get…
Winter brings relief from mosquito bites and other bugs we have to deal with throughout the rest of the year. Lower temperatures mean hibernation for many plants and wildlife, but it doesn’t mean you’re pest free. Many pests start to look for warmer temperatures, wherever they can, including your home. Winter provides relief from bees,…
Do you have uninvited guests that won’t leave no matter what you’ve tried to do to get them to leave? Pest control can be a difficult situation to deal with. It disrupts the tranquility of your home and makes you feel uneasy as you rest. It is a problem you want to deal with immediately…
DIY Wasp Nest Removal: How To Get Rid of Yellow Jackets Yellow jackets are highly aggressive wasps that like to build their nests tucked away. They tend to be attracted to your home because of all the nooks they have to choose from. You will often see a nest in attics, between walls, under eaves,…
How To Quickly Get Rid of House Flies and Fruit Flies Flies are one of the most common house pests in the world. From houseflies and cluster flies to fruit flies, they can invade your space quickly, especially when the weather is warm during the spring and summer. While flies don’t bite, they can transfer…
Best Pest Control DIY Tips to Keep Your Home Pest Free Pest control doesn’t always require professional help. There are plenty of situations where ‘do it yourself pest control’ is a viable option. You can certainly effectively set a mousetrap or leave out any poison to handle more minor infestations like those, and there are…
Carnivorous plants are one of nature’s most intriguing creations. These plants have evolved best fitting their environment’s typical nutrient-deficient soils, such as those found in swamps, bogs, or heaths. Their evolution has introduced many different types of bugs, rats, mice, and other small animals to their diet. These plants have become the perfect traps for…
The Musca domestica, also known as the Housefly, is by its name suggests, the most common fly found in or around homes. House flies believed to be nuisance pests flying around and making buzzing noises on your windows are actually transporters of many different diseases. Many of these diseases come from the house flies’ unhygienic…
Ant colonies are biologically programmed to have strict roles for each member of their colony. With upwards of 100,000 in a single nest, that structure is vital to their survival. This complex system divides nests into three different roles, queen, breeders, workers. Queen ants are born typically when a colony is reaching max population and…