As average temperatures rise, experts are warning of an increase in tick populationsand related diseases. You’ve probably heard that winters have become shorter andmilder than in previous decades. This allows pests of all kinds, including ticks, to remainactive into what have historically been months of hibernation. And fewer of them diebetween peak growing seasons. Unless […]
Spring is like a roller coaster track that brings pests out of hibernation and straight into summer.Since we’re coming off a mild winter, you need to prepare for for a “spring shower” of unwantedguests! Here’s a sneak preview of what you can expect: Ants, Ants…all Kinds of Ants! Have you ever heard a children’s tune […]
A gray blur momentarily catches your attention. Turning your head you see nothing, and shrug it off as a momentary shadow. A few days later you notice little squeaks accompanied by scratching sounds behind a cabinet, and notice some blackish rice-grain sized pellets in your pantry. As the evidence mounts you finally come to the […]
They creep, they crawl, and they just might be in your hotel room. What’s worse, they could be coming home with you. Bed bug infestations can occur at any time, but experts say it’s wise to be extra wary of the critters during peak travel times — like the holidays. Hiding in cracks and crevices, […]
Mice are among the most common pests that home and business owners have to deal with. Althoughsometimes depicted as funny little furry creatures, in truth they can be big terrors. Mice ruin food, causedamage property, and generally frustrate people trying to get rid of them. Most importantly, they are ahealth threat as they can carry […]