Posts Tagged ‘pest control’
Why Pesky Gnats Seem Worse This Year & How to Get Rid of Them
Have you noticed more bugs this summer than you remember seeing in years past? Well, the good news is that you’re right. Many more bugs are around this summer than what we’ve seen before. The bad news is: Summer pest infestations are at an all-time high. But, why now? In short, because of climate change.…
Read MoreDo Ladybugs Come in Different Colors? Here’s How to Spot the Differences in Ladybugs
Ladybugs, also known as ladybirds, are small and colorful insects that are loved by many. They’re known for their bright colors and cute spots, but have you ever wondered, “Do ladybugs come in different colors?” The answer is yes! Many different species of ladybugs exist in all sorts of colors. Keep reading to learn more! …
Read MoreYour Guide to Getting Ready for Summer Pests
Summer is finally upon us here in the South, which means many things—no school, fun vacations, and plenty of time spent outdoors! Unfortunately, summer in the South comes with some uninvited guests. Keep reading for some tips from the experts on dealing with summer pests. Summer Pests to Look Out For It’s easy to assume…
Read MoreWhat Are Clover Mites & What Do They Look Like?
We talk a lot about pests that could be potentially harmful to you—after all, your family’s safety is our priority! Today, however, we’re going to be talking about a pest that’s more of a nuisance: clover mites. These pesky little pests are almost impossible to see, can invade your home this time of year, and…
Read MoreHow Can I Rid My Home of Booklice?
While booklice are technically harmless, that doesn’t mean you want them taking up residence in your home. If you’ve noticed these small, gray-brown bugs skulking about, keep reading for some expert tips on how to get rid of them. What Are Booklice? Despite what their name implies, booklice aren’t actually lice—and they can’t read! They’re…
Read MoreThe ‘No-see-ums’: A Closer Look at These Tiny Insects & How to Control Them
When it comes to most insects and pests, you usually know if you have a problem. But what if you literally can’t see the pests in question? Then it becomes much harder to fix the problem! Keep reading for some expert information about no-see-ums and the all-important signs you should know to look out for.…
Read MoreSeasonal Pest Control: Tips to Prepare for Spring
It’s hard to believe, but spring is almost here! That means you’ll start seeing more bugs around. Some of them will be returning from warmer climates, but a lot of them were in your home and yard all along. Those bugs that waited out the winter around your home will start to wake up, thaw…
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 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…
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