How to keep bees away from your backyard party
With great weather, sunshine, and fresh air, it is the prime time for throwing a fun backyard party. Along with your expected guests, you will have some unwanted party crashers — bees. Eating outside, especially during the summer, attracts bees. Once bees are around, there is always the possibility of a bee sting. Keep scrolling… Read more »
Pest-Proofing Your Office
Pest-proofing your office is just important as pest-proofing your home. Offices are just as susceptible to pests as homes are, and people need to take the time to do the proper pest-proofing. Pest-proofing is not hard and does not take long, but it is vital to having a pest-free office. Here are some ways you can… Read more »
Insects that Will Destroy Wood
There are several insects that are known for destroying wood. It is essential to be aware of these insects so that if you notice wood damage in your home, you can realize what kind of pest is causing the problem. Here are a few insects that will destroy wood. Termites Termites are the most common… Read more »
Identifying Mosquito Hotspots Around your Property
Bright summer days are right around the corner. Unfortunately, summer fun is often spoiled by swarms of mosquitoes. How can we stop the attack of these buzzing creatures? The first step is identifying mosquito breeding hotspots. Ponds and swamps are logical places to find mosquitoes. Did you know that you may be hosting mosquitoes all… Read more »
How to Safely Remove a Black Widow Spider
Black widows are venomous spiders that are incredibly dangerous to humans when they bite. If you find yourself in a situation where you must get rid of one, you must take certain precautions in order to avoid serious injury. The following is how to safely remove a black widow spider. Identify the Spider and Danger… Read more »
Properly Removing a Beehive
Beehives are a nuisance that can be tricky and dangerous to deal with. The stings from bees are hazardous to humans, especially if the person is allergic or the bees are in a swarm. The following is how to properly remove a beehive. Protect Yourself Purchase a beekeeper’s veil and leather gloves to completely protect your… Read more »
How to Treat a Flea Infestation in Your Home
Pets are a wonderful addition to the family- in fact, they are your family. But when you discover that they have fleas it can become a nightmare as they can quickly spread throughout your home. Don’t be surprised if you find yourself carrying fleas as well, as they will feed on your blood for about… Read more »
Top Pests In Spring Texas
Spring, Texas is a city that sits just outside of the Houston metro area. With a population of less than 100,000 it’s wooded areas and spacious plots of land give residents the ability to experience city life, without actually having to live within the city. The city of Spring, Texas is less than 40 miles… Read more »
How to Keep Your Pets Protected from Pests
If your home is filled with pets, then you most likely think of them as more than just animals- they are your family. You want your family to be healthy and happy, and keeping your pets protected from bugs is part of this. Keep reading for four helpful tips to keeping your pets protected from bugs. 1.… Read more »
Does Rain Wash Away the Pests?
You’re sitting inside on a rainy day and you’re wondering, “does rain wash away the pests?” The short answer is: maybe. Just like how some people like and others dislike the rain, different pests are affected by rain differently. Pests who love and loathe rain Some pests hate the rain. Ants’ complicated tunnel system quickly floods, leading them to… Read more »