Do Pests Burrow Down or Hibernate for the Winter? Learn About Pest Winter Behavior
While we might not like them buzzing around our heads or crawling around our homes, insects are truly fascinating creatures! If you’ve ever found yourself wondering where these bugs go during the winter, we have the answers. Keep reading for more info! Pest Winter Behavior The answer to the question “where do bugs go in…
Read MoreHousehold Pests That Love to Seek Shelter Indoors During Cold Weather
In a previous blog, we talked all about how different species of insects survive the winter—truly fascinating stuff! Some insects (and other kinds of pests) survive by simply seeking warmer shelter for the cold weather. Here’s a list of the most common household pests you’ll want to be on the lookout for this winter! Watch…
Read MoreNatural Pest Control? How Winter Helps Eradicate Pests
Wintertime in the South brings more than just holiday cheer and cooler temperatures—it also brings a break from the many bugs we encounter during the warmer months (and can even act as a natural pest control)! But what actually happens to these bugs? They don’t simply disappear. Keep reading to learn more about where bugs…
Read MoreEasy New Year’s Resolutions for a Pest-Free Home
It’s that wonderful time of year where everyone feels like they get a fresh start—it’s the New Year! It’s a time where people everywhere pledge to be better about this and that and, even though some won’t follow through, their hearts are in the right place. Whether you want to start flossing, go skydiving, or…
Read MoreYour Pest-Free Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts That Keep on Giving
When we’re young, our Christmas lists are usually full of things like puppies, ponies, and the latest toys on the market. But when we get older, our lists contain things that are a little more practical! And let’s be honest, it’s still magical. Here are some great gift ideas for the practical people in your…
Read MoreChristmas Tree Bugs? What They Are & What to Do About Them
Year after year, tons of families continue to opt for real trees around the holidays. And it’s no wonder why! They smell great, and going to pick out your tree (and sometimes even chop it down yourself) is a fun activity for the whole family. While it’s great to bring a little festive nature indoors,…
Read MoreIt’s Not Just Flu Season. How Pests Get You Sick Too.
Both the flu and the common cold are no laughing matter—we all try to avoid getting sick whenever we can! It makes us feel awful, we risk passing it on to our loved ones, and we may have to miss work or fun plans because of it. But your sneezing coworker isn’t the only thing…
Read MoreWhy Do I Find More Pests in the Home During Winter?
Many Southerners lament the arrival of winter, but we can pretty much all agree on one of the main benefits: fewer bugs! While you’re sure to see less of them outside, you actually might start to see more of them inside as the weather turns cooler. Keep reading for more information! Pests in the Home…
Read MoreHow to Avoid Being Spooked by Pests During Fall
Contrary to popular belief, fall is a very active time for most pests! Preparing for winter puts a lot of tasks on their to-do lists. And while that might not spook you, this might: The number one thing on that to-do list is to find a way into your home! Keep reading for some helpful…
Read MoreDon’t Be Tricked by Pests After Your Treats: Halloween Pest Help
Halloween is a lot of people’s favorite holiday, and for good reason! With it comes cool weather, fun costumes, and lots and lots of candy. But you and your family aren’t the only ones who love candy—regardless of the kind, candy attracts unwanted pests like ants. Keep reading for some Halloween pest help! Ants &…
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