Are there different types of cockroaches?
Cockroaches are all too often unwanted guests in someone’s home. When you come across one of these pests, your first instinct is probably to step on them. A capable pest removal expert can help you take care of the problem, but did you know that there are many different types of cockroaches that you can […]
Rodent Control Tips for Autumn
When autumn is fast approaching, all over the Southeast want to protect their property from rodents and other unwanted pests. The fall season encourages rats and mice to nest and search for food, making it easier for them to hide out in piles of leaves and grass. By staying vigilant, however, it can be easy […]
Five Tips to Control Ants
Ants are even more annoying in your house than they are on a picnic. These tiny little bugs will often enter your house after detecting a food source. They’ll keep coming back day after day and wreaking havoc on your life. Before you give up completely and let the ants have their run of your […]
Learn About Organic Pesticide for Your Garden
After spending lots of time, effort, and money on your garden, the last thing you want to see is pests. A garden can be an appealing place for pests of all varieties, and depending on where you live, you could be dealing with caterpillars, moths, ants, aphids, beetles, or even moles. For some gardeners, treating […]
What Is Bed Bug Thermal Treatment?
Nobody likes to deal with bed bugs. When they appear on your bed’s surface, they can cause you regular discomfort and increase your risks of developing a number of diseases. When they get deep into your mattress, they may seem impossible to get rid of. Fortunately, homeowners may have more options than they think when […]
How To Identify Springtails in North Carolina
When springtime arrives, many types of irritating and damaging pests arrive as well. While most pests stay outdoors, some may make their way indoors to find environments that are more conducive to their survival. The springtail is one such insect that occurs naturally outdoors and becomes a huge nuisance when it makes its way inside. […]
Everything You Need to Know About Grasshoppers
Now that Easter has passed, it is important to note that bunnies are not the only ones that like to hop! There is also the grasshopper! These insects have an ancient history, as the modern day grasshopper is believed to have evolved over the last 200 million years. Its history dates back to the Triassic […]
Learn About Citronella Ants in North Carolina
You may have heard about citronella candles that are designed to keep away pesky insects, such as mosquitoes, but have you ever heard of citronella ants? Citronella ants are rarely seen by humans as they tend to make their homes in tunnels underground, but on rare occasions, they may intrude upon neighborhood homes and businesses. […]
Are Insects Still Active in the Winter in North Carolina?
One fact about North Carolina that no one likes is that pest problems continue year-round, even with some insects. However, the type of pests and their method of entry into your home can change as temperatures drop. This can make for some uncomfortable surprises at first, but the good news is that winter pests, once […]
Can You Get Fleas and Ticks When you Don’t Have Pets?
People often believe that fleas and ticks are easily avoided in households that do not have pets. However, these dreaded insects can find their way into an unsuspecting pet-free person’s home despite the absence of resident animals. Therefore, everyone should take steps to minimize the risk of a flea or tick invasion. Below you will […]