How to Keep Spiders Out

How to Keep Spiders Out

Do you hate seeing spiders in your house? Besides regular pest control spraying, the best way to prevent spiders is to sweep their webs on the outside of your home. If you knock the webs down, eventually they should move on and build somewhere else. We knock down any...
Ants Are A Big Problem

Ants Are A Big Problem

Ants are a big problem right now! This crape myrtle is absolutely infested, as well as the two trees by the front door, giving them direct access to the house. This is why we stress treating spraying the perimeter of the home to create a shield that keep bugs out. We...
Fact Friday: 6 Strange Spider Facts

Fact Friday: 6 Strange Spider Facts

Happy Fact Friday! We’ve got some more fun (if somewhat creepy) facts. Today we’re looking at spiders. 1. There are around 40,000 species of spiders, and the one thing they have in common is that they all produce silk. 2. However, not all spiders spin webs...
Did You Know? Pests Can Cause Asthma

Did You Know? Pests Can Cause Asthma

Did you know? Certain pests like cockroaches and dust mites can trigger asthma and allergies in some people. Roach’s saliva and droppings contain allergens which can affect children especially. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, 97...
Dealing With Fire Ants

Dealing With Fire Ants

One pest that’s most active in summer is the fire ant. Fire ants, also known as red imported fire ants (RIFA), are an invasive species of ant from Brazil. This species of ant is aggressive and will bite or sting humans if threatened. They can be identified by...
Earwig Facts

Earwig Facts

Here are some facts about a somewhat misunderstood insect- the earwig. Even their name is a misconception, as they aren’t known to crawl in human ears. Earwigs are small, long, and flat bugs that have a set of pincers on their backside used for reproduction,...