How 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 &…
Read MoreHow Left-Out Pumpkins & Food Attracts Pests
Fall and winter are seasons we normally don’t associate with bugs and pests, but pest prevention (especially during the fall) is of the utmost importance! Even though there’s a nip in the air, you should still be taking steps to keep bugs and pests away from your family. Keep reading for more info! It’s No…
Read MoreTelltale Yard Pest Signs During Autumn
When it comes to gardening and lawn care, autumn’s cooler weather brings a lot of relief! A lot of the pests are becoming less active (and less destructive), and your plants don’t need quite so much water. But Alabama is subject to weather ping pong—one day it’s cool and crisp, the next it feels like…
Read MoreHow to Pest-Proof Backyard Barbeques This Fall
Summer might be barbeque season, but most Alabama residents know that outdoor activities are much more comfortable in the fall! The weather is still warm but not sweltering, and there aren’t quite as many bugs out. But there are some! Keep reading for some expert tips to pest-proof backyard barbeques this fall. Keep the Bugs…
Read MoreTailgating Terrors: Tips to Deter Pests During Football Season
In most areas, the arrival of football season also means the arrival of fall! But, in Alabama, we know all too well that the summer heat will probably hang on for a little while longer. And that means the bugs will hang around, too! Don’t let pests ruin your tailgating fun—follow these tips to keep…
Read MoreLocker Stock: Quick & Easy Pest Control Options to Have at School
We know you want the absolute best for your kids. But when it comes to protecting them from bug bites, it’s not always easy to tell what’s good for them or what’s potentially harmful. As your kids head back to school—but the hot weather holds on—make sure you’re making the right choice for them! Here…
Read MoreBack-to-School Pest Prevention
Can you believe that another summer has come and gone? Time really does fly by, especially when you’re having fun. Now that the summer months are coming to an end, the new school year is ready to get us back into the swing of things. Back-to-school shopping and other errands that have to be completed…
Read MoreBug Biology: Some Helpful Insect Basics
Because we’re a termite and pest control company, we talk a lot about bugs, pests, insects, and all the creepy crawlies. While it’s great to learn about bugs, how to prevent them, and how to rid them from your home, it’s time that we go back to the basics and go over some interesting—and basic—information…
Read MoreHow to Avoid Summer Fruit Flies After a Farmers’ Market Run
Because of all the fresh summer produce that’s available in the grocery store or farmers’ markets, it’s common to keep fresh fruits and vegetables on your countertops after a run. However, if you do this, you may have encountered teeny, tiny pests—called fruit flies—that feast on your produce. Here are three interesting facts about fruit…
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