There is a popular saying about termites in Texas. "It’s not a matter of IF termites make it to your home but WHEN”. Termites are cold-blooded insects. Termite activity in Summer is directly influenced by the temperature of their environment. When the weather is warm...
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Roach Infestation Prevention
Seeing a large roach scurry across the kitchen floor in the middle of the night when you were just wanting a drink of water can make you forget that thirst. Roaches to me are disgusting. Roaches have been around longer than people and will remain here long after we’re...
Along came a spider…
Just like the nursery rhyme, the site of spiders might scare you off your tuffet as well, but spiders are very important to our ecosystem. For instance, did you know spiders eat more insects than birds and bats combined? They also do their part in helping to pollinate...
Wasp – Friend or Foe?
The wasp question came to me, (squash or leave it alone?), as I was mowing my lawn this weekend. As I watched it circle the mower, I realized, I was the one disturbing it, otherwise, I wouldn’t have noticed it. I stopped long enough to snap a quick pic of this yellow...
Ants in your home
Ants. Large, small whatever the type, I just want them out of my house. While most ants tend to nest outside, underground, some ant species have been known to nest in walls and other interior areas of your home near plumbing/water sources. I’ve tried very hard to...
Mosquitoes are lurking
The loud splat sounds of bugs hitting my windshield and hearing my daughter tell me “ewww, that one sounded juicy!” during our evening drive home from a weekend road trip reminded me of just how many flying insects are out in full force right now. Most insects tend...
Fire ants in your yard
We all want to keep our yards green this time of year. We’re using our sprinklers or watering by hand to keep the grass healthy and strong. And if we’re lucky, mother nature will pick up the slack and water the yard for us. Just remember, too much water on the yard...
Grub Worms and Junebugs
Grub worms-the larval form of the adult June beetle, or Junebug as we like to refer to them here in the south. Worried about them damaging your lawn? One early indicator is to watch for birds, raccoons, skunks or other animal activity foraging on your yard. But since...
Nuisance and Beneficial insects
When it comes to bugs, many of us instinctively think of pests. We imagine pesky flies buzzing around our kitchens, mosquitoes ruining our outdoor gatherings, and termites gnawing away at our homes. However, not all bugs are a menace! Some are essential to the...
Springtails In Your Home
If you’ve noticed tiny, jumping bugs around your sinks, bathtubs, or plant pots, you might be dealing with springtails in your home. While harmless to humans, springtails are more of a nuisance, especially when they show up in large numbers indoors. Springtails are...
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