Now that Daylight Saving Time has arrived a lot of people are getting into spring cleaning. Perhaps you’re one of them. Some folks really look forward to organizing and decluttering after the dark days of winter. Kudos if you are one! But maybe you don’t find great joy in cleaning. That’s understandable. Chances are you […]
Summer’s warm embrace also brings the buzz of flying insects. Like other creatures inour environment, they all have a place. But some pose particular problems. They canbecome nuisances and may pose dangers as well. Wasps and hornets are a couple of species that fall into this category. Sometimesconfused with bees, here’s how you can tell […]
If you were asked to name a pest that comes indoors for the winter, mice would probably be the first you’d mention. While they are not the creature pest to seek warmth when temperatures fall, they are particularly well known for taking up residence in people’s homes. But houses and businesses aren’t the only place […]
Fall usually finds a lot of people changing residences as school starts. Because of all this movement, autumn is prime time for bed bugs to spread. It’s pretty easy for these invaders to hitch a ride from one place to another in personal items…and you don’t even know they’ve come along for the ride! Finding […]
Frost is in the air and leaves are changing…it’s the time of year for pests to look for a winter home. You’re familiar with many of them…spiders, mice, and others. But one unwanted guest might surprise you: the multicolored Asian Lady Beetle…harmonia axyridis. You probably know them better as ladybugs! Cooler temperatures and frost are […]