Have you heard of emerald ash borers? Find out why these are considered the worst forest pest ever.
VIEW MOREDo you notice flies buzzing around fruit at your home and or while out to eat? These are most likely “vinegar flies”, more commonly known as “fruit flies.”
VIEW MOREQuestion I was just doing some repairs in my shed and discovered some kind of insect galleries inside one of the joists. How do you tell the difference between termite and carpenter ant galleries in wood? I didn’t find any insects. Answer In an outdoor shed that probably has fairly high wood moisture, you could
VIEW MOREThere’s two of them. They arrive wearing eerie magnifying glasses and carrying special lice combs and lots of hair clips. They are the lice ladies and they have come for your child. They call their unusual business “Lice Happens.” And they are making a lot of money nitpicking, picking head lice and eggs out of
VIEW MOREQuestion We were bringing some boxes down from the attic and found that books in a couple of the boxes seemed to have a lot of damage to the covers, stains, and the pages have holes and stains. None of the other items in the boxes were damaged. I searched on the internet and found
VIEW MOREQuestion I recently called another pest control company because I saw several white worms crawling on my kitchen ceiling. The technician said we had a food moth infestation and that we needed to throw out a lot of our food and have the kitchen treated with insecticide. What do white worms have to do with
VIEW MOREQuestion My mother just moved into a new townhouse about 14 months ago. In the last two weeks, she has been finding tiny holes in a couple of her hardwood stairs. In some cases, there are little piles of sawdust underneath the holes. We haven’t seen any termites. What else could be tunneling in the
VIEW MOREQuestions I read somewhere that EPA says you can hurt your pet if you use those over-the-counter flea treatments that you apply directly onto your pet’s hair. I’ve been ordering mine online. Are the ones that my vet sells safer? Answer You’re talking about flea and tick products called “spot-ons” because they are applied to
VIEW MORENow that school is back in session, questions are coming in about head lice and whether or not homes or schools should be treated to kill the lice infesting children. The short answer is “no,” treating a home or school will not affect head lice and will just expose people to pesticides unnecessarily. Head lice
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