Which Pests Return in the Spring?
Many pests, including those annoying termites and spiders, come back to play once the temperatures rise. Watch out because their presence can cause destruction and havoc to your home! Here is a list of the most common pests that emerge during spring: Ants There are two main ants to be aware of during the spring,…
Read MoreSpring Cleaning Tips for a Pest-Free Home
Spring is almost in full swing! Get ready for the lovely sound of birds chirping and bees buzzing, along with the smell of freshly cut grass and blooming flowers. What’s not to love?! Additionally, spring cleaning is underway to “dust away” the winter blues. There are many benefits of spring cleaning, like preventing household insects…
Read MoreIs Spraying for Bugs Worth It During Winter?
Even when you can’t visibly see bugs, they’re still there resting or trying to stay warm during the winter. That’s why it’s so important to spray for pests even during the winter months when pests aren’t active. You may ask the question, “How do we fix this issue?” and you’ve come to the right place!…
Read MoreBitten by the Love Bug: Pests We Actually Love to Have Around
Don’t be surprised when you find out that some of the bugs in your garden are actually ones you want to keep around. It’s common to assume that all pests are a nuisance and annoying, but there are many insects that are good! If you are an avid gardener, landscaper, or even someone who loves…
Read MoreLove Is in the Air: What Are Lovebugs?
Whether you’re jamming to Lovebug by George Strait with your significant other or singing Lovebug by the Jonas Brothers loudly in the car, the love can be felt in the air—even for pests! It’s quite common to think that the term “lovebug” is used only to describe two people wildly in love (the term is…
Read MoreAre Ladybugs Good for Your Garden?
Have you ever wondered why so many people say ladybugs are good luck? We were curious too and took the liberty of doing a little research so that you didn’t have to! Story Time Long ago—during the Middle Ages to be exact—insects and pests were completely destroying crops. The farmers prayed and prayed and prayed…
Read MoreWhere Pests Hide Out During Cold Weather
Pests, bugs, insects, rodents, and more love to sneak into your home when it’s cold out to stay warm during the winter months. But have you ever wondered where they actually hide? Surprisingly, those critters are more methodological than you may originally think. So, be on the lookout for unwanted guests in your home. Curious…
Read MoreDo Bugs Freeze? The Inside Scoop on Winter’s Toll on Insects
With temperatures dropping, the colder temperatures can mean the difference in life and death for many insects. While some have adapted to survive various elements, others are less evolved and cannot thrive or even survive in the cold. With the natural instinct to survive, they do everything possible for that goal to become a reality. …
Read MoreDIY Tips to Stop Bugs in Their Tracks During Winter Months
You’ve heard it said by us before, but when the temperature drops, you aren’t the only one that wants to get inside to stay warm. Other creatures like bugs and pests love to get all cozy in your home, too. To keep the unwanted guests away from tracking into the comfort of your home this…
Read MoreNew Year, New Bugs? Say “No” to Insects this Winter!
With all the joys that come from starting a new year, it’s easy to forget some little things, like insects and furry creatures. After all, once the celebration settles down, everyone must jump back into reality. People often assume that during the winter months, insects disappear until it gets warm again. But that’s not the…
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