by admin | Dec 22, 2016 | Pest Control
Winter Pests – Oh the Weather Outside is Frightful Keep all doors closed whenever possible. Inspect and repair any exposed entry points like doors, windows. Small holes and gaps need to be sealed with caulk and steel wool. Mice can fit through an opening as...
by admin | Dec 9, 2016 | Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Christmas Tree Pests Christmas trees can harbor various insects. Vigorously shake the tree before bringing it into your home. Look out for bird nests, since they may contain parasites such as mites and lice. Spruce spider mites appear as tiny red and...
by admin | Nov 18, 2016 | Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Blister Beetles Blister Beetles are attracted to lights at night. Blister Beetles are usually seen during the day on flowers. Blister Beetles are attracted to alfalfa and weeds during bloom. The adult Blister Beetles feed on plants, while the...
by admin | Nov 11, 2016 | Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Fire Ants Fire Ants can sting repeatedly. Fire Ants look very much like ordinary ants. Fire Ants are reddish brown to black in color. Fire Ants feed mostly on young plants and seeds. Fire Ants are well-known for their venomous sting. Fire Ants...
by admin | Nov 4, 2016 | Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Clover Mites Clover Mites are most active during late spring. Clover Mites are actually relatives of the spider and the tick. Clover Mites probe at the surface of grass blades and sucks the juices. Most lawn damage caused by Clover Mites...
by admin | Oct 28, 2016 | Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Pests that Destroy other Pests Ladybugs are attracted to pollen. A single ladybug can eat up to 50 aphids a day. Fire Ant colonies can grow 18 to 24 inches in height. Spiders are the best garden predators to have around. Stink bugs emit a deterring...