Posts

• Top 10 Rodent Prevention Tips (November 5, 2025)
• Why Are Wasps Swarming My Yard? The Hidden Role of Scale Insects (August 27, 2025)
• Springtails, Clover Mites, and Psocids: Tiny Intruders in Your Home (July 14, 2025)
• Summer Fun or Pest Magnet? (June 6, 2025)
• Cockroaches - When to Take Action (May 19, 2025)
• Spring and Early Summer Swarms (May 8, 2025)
• Responsible Pest Control: A Balanced Approach to Rodenticides (April 24, 2025)
• Ants, Moisture, and Pest Control (April 23, 2025)
• Dealing with Occasional Invaders in New England Homes This Early Spring (April 14, 2025)
• Late Winter, Early Spring Ants and Termites (March 27, 2025)
• Spring is around the corner! Here are 10 things to do to prepare for the upcoming pest season (February 20, 2025)
• Mice can eat pokeweed instead of bait (August 26, 2022)
• Black and Red Bugs (August 23, 2022)
• when ants get sick (August 16, 2022)
• What's the crunching sound in my wall? (August 12, 2022)
• Rats outside; thinking Outside of the box (August 5, 2022)
• What exactly are Cicadas? (August 4, 2022)
• Don't Fear Most Spiders in New England (July 31, 2022)
• The Biggest, Baddest Looking Wasps In New England (July 25, 2022)
• Why do I have flies every summer? (July 21, 2022)
• Early Summer Insect Activity I (June 2, 2022)
• Spring Beetles (April 18, 2022)
• Lions and Lambs - Changing Pest activity in March (March 14, 2022)
• It's never been this bad before (February 3, 2022)
• What happens to mice in the snow and cold? (January 20, 2022)
• What happens to insects when it snows? (January 7, 2022)
• When is the time to act on pest control? (December 28, 2021)
• Happy Holidays 2021 (December 22, 2021)
• Happy Thanksgiving! (November 25, 2021)
• Woodpeckers in the fall - should you be worried? (October 20, 2021)
• Swarms in the Fall are Probably Not Termites (October 15, 2021)
• What Do Mice Eat? (October 8, 2021)
• Autumn in New England is officially here! What does that mean for pests? (September 24, 2021)
• CLOVER MITES ARE FREQUENTLY MISIDENTIFIED (May 17, 2021)
• AND YOU THOUGHT THE PANDEMIC WAS BAD… (May 7, 2021)
• CARPENTER BEES MAY OR MAY NOT BE A PROBLEM (April 30, 2021)
• SPRINGTIME WASPS ALREADY? (April 15, 2021)
• REMINDER: COCKROACHES CAN SPREAD DISEASES TO PEOPLE (April 7, 2021)
• “HOW CAN I GET RID OF KITCHEN ANTS?” (March 30, 2021)
• ARE CARPENTER ANTS OCCUPYING HIS MAN CAVE? (March 19, 2021)
• WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BED BUGS? (March 15, 2021)
• WITH OUR HELP, YOU CAN SOCIALLY-DISTANCE FROM TERMITES! (March 2, 2021)
• LADY BEETLES ARE NOT ALWAYS WELL-BEHAVED (February 25, 2021)
• COCKROACH EGG CASES – ARE THEY OLD OR NEW? (February 22, 2021)
• EXTRA STORED FOOD CAN RESULT IN FOOD MOTHS AND BEETLES! (February 18, 2021)
• EXTRA STORED FOOD CAN MEAN EXTRA MICE! (February 1, 2021)
• IT’S TRUE! HOUSE FLIES REALLY ARE HARDER TO SWAT! (January 19, 2021)
• COCKROACH CONSIDERATIONS WHEN MOVING TO A NEW PLACE (January 13, 2021)
• INDOOR SPIDER CLEANUP AND PREVENTION (January 8, 2021)
• “HELP! I THINK THERE’S A MOUSE IN THE HOUSE!” (January 5, 2021)
• CLOTHES MOTHS IN YOUR HOLIDAY SWEATERS? (December 18, 2020)
• SHREWS ARE UNCOMMON HOUSEHOLD INVADERS (December 14, 2020)
• APARTMENT COCKROACH CONTROL IN THE AGE OF COVID (November 30, 2020)
• RESIDENTIAL RAT CONTROL IS MOSTLY AN OUTSIDE JOB (November 23, 2020)
• Pest Control in Wrentham MA (Podcast) (November 23, 2020)
• Pest Control in Nashua NH (Podcast) (November 23, 2020)
• Pest Control in Framingham MA (Podcast) (November 22, 2020)
• SO, FALL-INVADING INSECTS ARE BACK INSIDE YOUR HOME? (November 10, 2020)
• DEER MICE! HOUSE MICE! REFUSE TO SHARE YOUR HOME (October 28, 2020)
• HOW ANT COLONIES DEAL WITH THE THREAT OF AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE (October 22, 2020)
• TELLING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CARPENTER ANT AND TERMITE DAMAGE (October 19, 2020)
• NOW IS NOT THE TIME FOR DIY PEST CONTROL (September 28, 2020)
• CARPENTER ANTS IN YOUR FIREWOOD? (September 24, 2020)
• THERE’S PLENTY OF TICK SEASON LEFT! (August 20, 2020)
• STARVING RATS ARE MOVING INTO NEW AREAS! (August 17, 2020)
• PLAN AHEAD TO KEEP INSECTS OUT THIS WINTER! (August 4, 2020)
• “A SCARY WASP IS TRYING TO GET INSIDE!” (July 20, 2020)
• INDOOR ANTS MAY REALLY BE OUTDOOR ANTS! (July 9, 2020)
• PLAN TO ENJOY YOUR YARD WITHOUT STINGING INSECTS! (July 2, 2020)
• A WOODED LOT CAN MEAN WOOD COCKROACHES! (July 1, 2020)
• MOUSE INFESTATIONS OFTEN BEGIN IN THE GARAGE (June 15, 2020)
• DON’T FORGET ABOUT MOSQUITOES AND TICKS! (June 9, 2020)
• IS YOUR BASEMENT A LITTLE TOO BUGGY? (June 3, 2020)
• PAPER WASPS CAN BE DISCOURAGED FROM NESTING ON YOUR HOUSE (May 19, 2020)
• IT’S A CARPENTER BEE, NOT AN ASIAN GIANT HORNET! (May 7, 2020)
• AVOID TICKS DURING YOUR FAMILY “STAYCATION” (May 5, 2020)
• TERMITES AREN’T GOING TO WAIT FOR THE “ALL CLEAR” (April 30, 2020)
• DISINFECTANTS ARE ACTUALLY REGISTERED PESTICIDES (April 15, 2020)
• EXTERIOR TREATMENTS FOR PESTS – NEEDED NOW MORE THAN EVER! (April 2, 2020)
• Colonial Pest Control's COVID-19 Response (March 23, 2020)
• RAT BURROW? OR SOMETHING ELSE? (March 18, 2020)
• BLACK DOTS CLIMBING WALLS COULD BE CARPET BEETLES! (March 10, 2020)
• “YOU FOUND BED BUGS WHERE!?” (March 3, 2020)
• IS DAMAGE UNDER THE SINK FROM TERMITES? (February 21, 2020)
• YOUR CAR MAY FALL VICTIM TO MICE THIS WINTER (February 18, 2020)
• When Mice Don’t Behave with Typical Pest Control Methods (Podcast) (February 4, 2020)
• ONCE AGAIN, TIME TO CELEBRATE GROUNDHOGS? (January 30, 2020)
• SCHOOL CHILDREN COLLECT PAVEMENT ANTS FOR RESEARCH (January 24, 2020)
• Certified Termite Home Inspections (Podcast) (January 20, 2020)
• YOU CAN HELP WITH YOUR OWN MOUSE PROBLEM (January 16, 2020)
• DO BED BUGS DIE OFF IN THE WINTER? (January 14, 2020)
• “HIBERNATING” BUGS SPENDING THE WINTER IN YOUR HOME? (January 10, 2020)
• UH OH! REPELLENTS MAY BE LESS EFFECTIVE AGAINST INFECTED MOSQUITOES (December 30, 2019)
• FOOD BEETLES GET RELIGION! -- A PEST CONTROL MYSTERY SOLVED! (December 12, 2019)
• Winter Ant Problems (Podcast) (December 11, 2019)
• Ridding Your Home of Cockroaches (Podcast) (December 4, 2019)
• THE LATEST ON TICK DISEASES IN THE NORTHEAST (November 27, 2019)
• “IS IT SAFE TO BURN FIREWOOD THAT’S INFESTED WITH INSECTS?” (November 26, 2019)
• Rats in New England Homes (Podcast) (November 23, 2019)
• HOW DO I KNOW IF I HAVE A MOUSE PROBLEM? (November 21, 2019)
• Getting Rid of Moths (Podcast) (November 17, 2019)
• GOT SPIDERS? THEN YOUR HOME IS PROVIDING SPIDER FOOD (November 12, 2019)
• Controlling Mice in Your Home (Podcast) (November 5, 2019)
• AFRAID OF PESTS? BEWARE OF HALLOWEEN PUMPKINS! (October 28, 2019)
• CLOTHES MOTHS? OR, SCAVENGER HOUSE MOTHS? (October 23, 2019)
• THE WHITE HOUSE MOUSE THAT ROARED! (October 17, 2019)
• FINDING INSECT DAMAGE TO YOUR SWEATERS AND WOOLENS? (October 9, 2019)
• MOUSE NESTS IN YOUR YARD ARE HIDING BLACKLEGGED TICKS! (October 4, 2019)
• MASSACHUSETTS LEADS IN EEE MOSQUITO VIRUS CASES (September 25, 2019)
• Summer Pests: Wasps (September 10, 2019)
• Summer Pests: Mosquitoes (September 3, 2019)
• ‘TIS THE SEASON FOR FRUIT AND FRUIT FLIES! (September 3, 2019)
• “QUESTING” IS A TICK’S VERSION OF HITCHHIKING (August 30, 2019)
• Summer Pests: Ants (August 27, 2019)
• WHO HAS MORE RATS? BOSTON OR THE NATION’S CAPITAL? (August 27, 2019)
• WHEN OUTDOOR COCKROACHES MOVE INSIDE (August 26, 2019)
• How to Get Rid of Mice (August 20, 2019)
• HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YELLOWJACKETS ARE NESTING IN YOUR HOUSE? (August 13, 2019)
• GOT MICE IN YOUR HOUSE? (July 22, 2019)
• HONEY BEES’ FUTURE NOT LOOKING SO GOOD (July 19, 2019)
• DO YOU KNOW WHAT “BABY” MOSQUITOES LOOK LIKE? (July 15, 2019)
• TIME TO PREP YOUR YARD FOR ANOTHER TICK SEASON! (July 8, 2019)
• HOW TO CHECK YOUR HOME (NOT YOUR PET) FOR FLEAS (June 28, 2019)
• WHY DO I HAVE EARWIGS IN MY HOUSE? (June 21, 2019)
• HOW TO KEEP WOOD ROACHES OUT OF YOUR HOME (June 13, 2019)
• CAN THAT THING STING ME? (June 11, 2019)
• WHAT IS A PESTICIDE SIGNAL WORD? (May 24, 2019)
• DO TERMITES LEAVE SAWDUST PILES BEHIND? (May 17, 2019)
• ANSWERS TO THE TOP SEVEN CARPENTER ANT QUESTIONS (May 16, 2019)
• DO I HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT BITES FROM KISSING BUGS? (May 8, 2019)
• YOU DON’T HAVE TO PUT UP WITH FORAGING ANTS! (May 6, 2019)
• ARTILLERY FUNGUS CAN STAIN HOMES AND CARS (May 2, 2019)
• WHAT ARE THOSE BIG BLACK BEES? (April 29, 2019)
• New Tick Species Raises Concerns (April 1, 2019)
• Acrobat ants might make you flip out! (March 29, 2019)
• More “Occasional Invaders” (March 28, 2019)
• TACKLING SPRING CHORES – WITH PESTS IN MIND! (March 27, 2019)
• Annual Tickborne disease update (March 25, 2019)
• New invasive insect threats (March 21, 2019)
• Odorous House Ants appearing in Winter (March 20, 2019)
• Wasps are appearing! (March 18, 2019)
• Springtime for springtails (March 18, 2019)
• AVOID WOOD-SOIL CONTACT TO AVOID TERMITES (March 13, 2019)
• Green Pesticides (March 12, 2019)
• Field notes about yellowjackets (March 8, 2019)
• Lots of rats! (March 7, 2019)
• HERE’S WHY YOUR DRAIN FLIES ARE BACK! (March 5, 2019)
• March towards spring! (February 27, 2019)
• STRANGE INDOOR BUGS IN EARLY SPRING? (February 26, 2019)
• Spring is almost here! (February 25, 2019)
• Carpenter Ants are industrious! (February 22, 2019)
• QUIZ YOURSELF ON YOUR PERSONAL PESTICIDE USE (February 19, 2019)
• RESEARCH SAYS STOP WASTING YOUR MONEY ON “BUG BOMBS” (February 13, 2019)
• HOW TO TRACK AND ELIMINATE FOOD WEEVILS (February 6, 2019)
• IS MY HOME A CANDIDATE FOR MOUSE EXCLUSION METHODS? (February 1, 2019)
• FOOD MOTH INFESTATIONS AREN’T ALWAYS IN THE KITCHEN (January 24, 2019)
• IF YOU HAVE RATS, DON’T RELY ON CATS! (January 15, 2019)
• “THIS GEL BAIT ISN’T KILLING THE COCKROACHES” (January 8, 2019)
• WHAT WILL 2019 BRING US PEST-WISE? (January 2, 2019)
• MICE AND RATS CAN HARBOR BITING MITES (December 26, 2018)
• DON’T SPRAY YOUR HOME FOR HEAD LICE! (December 19, 2018)
• WHAT DO COCKROACH EGGS LOOK LIKE? (December 11, 2018)
• “HOW COULD WE POSSIBLY HAVE FLEAS IN OUR HOME?” (December 4, 2018)
• WOOD BEETLES? FOOD BEETLES? FUNGUS BEETLES? (November 26, 2018)
• HOLIDAY BUGS? – NOT IN YOUR HOME! (November 20, 2018)
• DO YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL NATURAL GAS? (November 6, 2018)
• FALL YARD CLEANUP? – THINK PEST PREVENTION (November 1, 2018)
• HOUSE CRICKETS CAN BE PERMANENT INDOOR PESTS (October 29, 2018)
• WEATHER CHANGES CAN AFFECT PESTS BIG-TIME! (October 23, 2018)
• YOUR ATTIC COULD BECOME SQUIRREL CENTRAL THIS WINTER! (October 19, 2018)
• CARPET BEETLES CAN DAMAGE WOOLEN CLOTHING (October 3, 2018)
• IT’S TIME TO SEAL YOUR HOME TO KEEP ANIMALS OUT (September 26, 2018)
• FEWER LYME DISEASE TICKS THIS YEAR? IS IT A TREND? (September 19, 2018)
• NESTING MICE CAN DAMAGE FABRICS (September 12, 2018)
• FALL YELLOWJACKETS ARE THE WORST! (September 7, 2018)
• HOW DID DOG FOOD GET INTO A WALL VOID? THINK MICE (September 4, 2018)
• GOT CRICKETS? (August 23, 2018)
• ARE RACCOONS DRIVING YOU NUTS? (August 17, 2018)
• 7 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT TERMITES AND YOUR HOME (August 9, 2018)
• PROBABLY NOT A BROWN RECLUSE SPIDER BITE (August 2, 2018)
• “HELP! SQUIRRELS ARE CHEWING ON MY HOUSE!” (July 30, 2018)
• FINDING THE SOURCE OF BIG, METALLIC FLIES INDOORS (July 20, 2018)
• AN ATTACHED TICK! HOW TO REMOVE IT THE RIGHT WAY (July 12, 2018)
• WHEN WAYWARD BATS END UP INSIDE YOUR HOME! (July 3, 2018)
• “IS THERE A BETTER WAY TO KEEP PESTS OUT OF MY HOUSE?” (June 27, 2018)
• BED BUGS IN THE WORKPLACE!! DON’T PANIC (June 18, 2018)
• DOES PERMETHRIN-TREATED CLOTHING WORK AGAINST TICKS? (June 14, 2018)
• IT’S NEVER TOO EARLY TO CONTROL YELLOWJACKETS (June 11, 2018)
• HOW COME WE NEVER SEE FLYING SQUIRRELS? (June 4, 2018)
• DISEASES FROM TICKS AND MOSQUITOES SURGE (May 28, 2018)
• LATE SPRING IS WHEN WOOD COCKROACHES APPEAR (May 24, 2018)
• DID A MOUSE MAKE THAT HOLE? (May 17, 2018)
• SHOULD YOU BE WORRIED ABOUT CARPENTER ANTS? (May 7, 2018)
• CARPENTER BEES – THEY’RE BACK AND BUSY! (April 26, 2018)
• BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUGS ARE PERMANENT RESIDENTS (April 18, 2018)
• BE CAREFUL OF POISONING DURING SPRING CLEANING (April 10, 2018)
• DO YOU HAVE SPRINGTIME WASPS INSIDE? (April 4, 2018)
• STORED ITEMS CAN HOUSE CARPET BEETLES (March 28, 2018)
• BED BUGS CAN CAUSE ALLERGIC REACTIONS (March 20, 2018)
• BUG “BOMBS” AND “FOGGERS” ARE NOT THE ANSWER (March 15, 2018)
• HOW COME WE DON'T EVER SEE BABY PIGEONS? (March 12, 2018)
• OUTDOOR SPRING CLEANUP TO PREVENT INDOOR PESTS (March 1, 2018)
• WILL VACUUMING KILL FLEAS? (February 19, 2018)
• DON’T TRY TAMING A SHREW! (February 12, 2018)
• 10 REASONS WHY RATS CREEP US OUT! (February 7, 2018)
• WHY DO INSECTS PREFER CERTAIN ROOMS IN MY HOUSE? (January 31, 2018)
• THIS POWDERPOST BEETLE CAN DAMAGE WOOD IN YOUR HOME (January 23, 2018)
• WHEN RACCOONS DROP IN FOR A VISIT! (January 19, 2018)
• COMMON MYTHS ABOUT BED BUGS (January 17, 2018)
• LET’S HOPE OUR INSECT PESTS ARE FREEZING, TOO! (January 15, 2018)
• SPIDERS ARE ACTIVE INDOORS YEAR ROUND (January 12, 2018)
• THOSE LITTLE WHITE WORMS COULD BE FLEA LARVAE! (January 11, 2018)
• IS IT MOUSE POOP OR RAT POOP? (January 10, 2018)
• FEED THE DOG, FEED THE MICE! (January 5, 2018)
• FUNGUS GNATS, OR SOMETHING WORSE? (January 3, 2018)
• DO MOTHBALLS REPEL CLOTHES MOTHS, OR NOT? (January 2, 2018)
• It’s Not Just Saint Nicholas Who Came Down the Chimney! Chimneys and Pest Control (December 29, 2017)
• MOSQUITO REPELLENTS TESTED AND RATED (December 29, 2017)
• WHY YOUR GARAGE MAKES A NICE HOME FOR MICE! (December 27, 2017)
• WHY COCKROACHES ARE SO DISGUSTING! (December 26, 2017)
• HOW TO REMOVE A MOUSE GLUE TRAP FROM A CHILD (December 20, 2017)
• FAILURE TO READ A PESTICIDE’S LABEL COULD BE HAZARDOUS (December 19, 2017)
• WHAT ARE THE SIGNS OF CARPET BEETLES? (December 18, 2017)
• CRICKET BREAD – COMING TO A GROCERY NEAR YOU? (December 17, 2017)
• BATHROOM GNATS COULD BE DRAIN FLIES (December 13, 2017)
• FLY CONTROL HAS COME A LONG WAY SINCE 1917! (December 11, 2017)
• YOU STILL NEED PEST CONTROL EVEN IN WINTER! (December 9, 2017)
• CAN WE FORGET ABOUT ZIKA VIRUS? (December 4, 2017)
• WHY WE DON’T LIKE LIVING WITH MICE! (December 1, 2017)
• DON’T PANIC IF A BED BUG IS FOUND IN SCHOOL (November 30, 2017)
• THINK YOU CAN TAKE CARE OF THOSE PESTS YOURSELF? (November 24, 2017)
• DON’T READ THIS IF YOU DON’T LIKE TO LIVE WITH BUGS! (November 24, 2017)
• A COZY HOLIDAY FIRE CAN MEAN FIREWOOD PESTS (November 20, 2017)
• STORED FOOD BEETLES WILL EAT ANYTHING…ALMOST (November 17, 2017)
• HOW SILVER ARE SILVERFISH? (November 15, 2017)
• CAN YOU GET BED BUGS FROM YOUR NEIGHBORS? (November 13, 2017)
• SPRICKET = CAMEL CRICKET (November 10, 2017)
• COULD THIS BE TERMITE DAMAGE? (November 10, 2017)
• WHY ARE THERE ALWAYS BUGS IN MY BATHROOM? (November 9, 2017)
• WORMS AND WEBBING IN THE BIRDSEED! (November 2, 2017)
• NEW HAMPSHIRE: SEED BUGS ARE ON THE MOVE! (November 1, 2017)
• NOMINATIONS ARE IN FOR SCARIEST HALLOWEEN “BUG”! (October 30, 2017)
• MICE AND RATS ARE NOT THE ONLY PEST “RODENTS” (October 26, 2017)
• Mice and Disease (October 24, 2017)
• “HOW CAN I KEEP MORE SPIDERS FROM HATCHING OUT?” (October 23, 2017)
• TELLTALE SIGNS THAT YOU HAVE MICE! (October 20, 2017)
• THE SECRET LIVES OF COCKROACHES – TRUE OR FALSE? (October 17, 2017)
• LYME DISEASE’S CONNECTION TO JAPANESE BARBERRY (October 16, 2017)
• HOW TO KEEP URBAN WILDLIFE IN THEIR PLACE (October 10, 2017)
• BED BUGS ARE ATTRACTED TO YOUR DIRTY CLOTHES! (October 9, 2017)
• Rat Basics: (October 6, 2017)
• Will Fall-Invading Insects Reproduce Inside? (October 5, 2017)
• Bringing Your Houseplants Back Inside? Read This First! (October 4, 2017)
• GOT FLIES? CALL COLONIAL PEST! (September 29, 2017)
• ARE INVASIVE INSECTS GOOD OR BAD? (September 28, 2017)
• Property damage from mice. (September 28, 2017)
• Mouse allergens. (September 27, 2017)
• 6 Things You Should Know About Fleas And Your Pet (September 25, 2017)
• Boxelder bug problems (September 19, 2017)
• Mice can be a trigger for asthma: (September 5, 2017)
• Rats did well in 2016 (August 29, 2017)
• FALL’S INSECT INVADERS ARE COMING SOON! (August 25, 2017)
• INTERVIEW WITH AN ORB-WEAVING SPIDER (August 23, 2017)
• NEW “DWARF” DEER TICK DISCOVERED (August 21, 2017)
• DO HOUSE MICE LIVE OUTSIDE TOO? (August 18, 2017)
• DON’T OVERLOOK UNUSUAL MOSQUITO BREEDING SITES (August 16, 2017)
• ROOSTING BATS OR NESTING CHIMNEY SWIFTS? (August 14, 2017)
• YELLOWJACKET NESTS GROW DURING THE SUMMER (August 11, 2017)
• SLUG-BASED ADHESIVE DESTINED FOR MEDICAL USES (August 9, 2017)
• CRICKETS CAN MOVE INDOORS IN LATE SUMMER (August 7, 2017)
• ORIENTAL COCKROACHES LIVE MOSTLY OUTSIDE (August 4, 2017)
• WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT POISON IVY? (August 2, 2017)
• WHAT REALLY WORKS TO GET RID OF BED BUGS? (July 31, 2017)
• COCKROACHES DON’T REQUIRE INSECTICIDE SPRAY (July 28, 2017)
• WHERE DO ANTS NEST INDOORS? (July 26, 2017)
• CICADA KILLER WASPS ARE A THREAT ONLY TO CICADAS (July 24, 2017)
• IN THE CITY, RATS ARE A BIG DEAL! (July 21, 2017)
• DON’T CONFUSE MUD DAUBER TUBES AND TERMITE TUBES (July 19, 2017)
• PLASTER BEETLES AS A RESULT OF NEW CONSTRUCTION (July 17, 2017)
• PHORID FLIES DEVELOP IN MANY DIFFERENT SITES (July 14, 2017)
• 5 THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT CENTIPEDES (July 12, 2017)
• GOT YELLOWJACKETS? EXPECT MORE NEXT YEAR! (July 10, 2017)
• WILL THERE BE MORE LYME DISEASE TICKS THIS YEAR? (July 7, 2017)
• THE SECRET, UNDERGROUND WORLD OF THE CHIPMUNK (July 5, 2017)
• INSECT GROWTH REGULATORS MEAN LONGER FLEA CONTROL (July 3, 2017)
• DO YOU EVEN KNOW WHAT A BED BUG LOOKS LIKE? (June 30, 2017)
• INDOOR TICKS COULD BE HARBORING LYME DISEASE! (June 28, 2017)
• CUSTOMER QUESTIONS ABOUT SUBTERRANEAN TERMITES (June 26, 2017)
• AVOIDING CLOSE ENCOUNTERS WITH TICKS! (June 23, 2017)
• RATS IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD? COME ON! (June 22, 2017)
• EARLY SUMMER MEANS WOOD COCKROACHES ARE ACTIVE (June 21, 2017)
• ARE CARPENTER ANTS DAMAGING MY HOUSE? (June 16, 2017)
• WOODCHUCKS AND HOME GARDENS DON’T GO TOGETHER! (June 14, 2017)
• YOUR PRODUCE CAN BE THE SOURCE OF FRUIT FLIES! (June 12, 2017)
• ARE ORGANIC PESTICIDES A SAFER CHOICE? (June 9, 2017)
• WOODPECKERS ARE SEARCHING FOR BEE LARVAE (June 7, 2017)
• DON’T LET BED BUG WORRIES CANCEL YOUR VACATION (June 5, 2017)
• IS IT BETTER TO USE TRAPS OR BAIT TO KILL MICE? (June 2, 2017)
• SILVERFISH HAVE HABITS SIMILAR TO COCKROACHES (May 31, 2017)
• “GIANT MOSQUITOES” ARE HARMLESS CRANE FLIES (May 29, 2017)
• THIS IS NOT THE WAY TO GET RID OF OPOSSUMS! (May 26, 2017)
• NESTING BIRDS ARE RUINING OUR BUSINESS! (May 24, 2017)
• WHAT CAN WE DO ABOUT A “BUGGY” BASEMENT? (May 22, 2017)
• FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT CAN REDUCE EARWIGS (May 19, 2017)
• TICK-TRANSMITTED DISEASES ARE HERE TO STAY (May 18, 2017)
• WHY CHOOSE COLONIAL WHEN YOU HAVE A PEST PROBLEM? (May 17, 2017)
• ARE THESE CARPENTER ANTS? (May 12, 2017)
• Advantages of Termite Baiting (May 11, 2017)
• SOMETIMES PAPER WASPS LOOK LIKE YELLOWJACKETS! (May 10, 2017)
• Can Some Tick Bites Cause an Allergy to Meat? (May 9, 2017)
• WHAT’S THE LATEST ON THE MOSQUITO FRONT? (May 8, 2017)
• INDOOR ANT INVASIONS ARE A RITE OF SPRING! (May 5, 2017)
• IT’S OUR FAULT THAT THE HOUSE MOUSE EXISTS! (May 4, 2017)
• WHAT MAKES A PEST A PEST? (May 2, 2017)
• WHAT’S SO BAD ABOUT A SQUIRREL IN THE ATTIC? (April 27, 2017)
• Why Bed Bugs Are Difficult to Eliminate (April 26, 2017)
• CARPENTER BEE VISITS ARE BRIEF AND STINGS ARE RARE (April 25, 2017)
• Brown marmorated stink bug update (April 24, 2017)
• Proactive versus reactive pest control (April 21, 2017)
• COULD THESE MUD TUBES BE FROM TERMITES? (April 20, 2017)
• Attic Discoveries (April 19, 2017)
• WILL PESTS BE WORSE THAN USUAL THIS SUMMER? (April 18, 2017)
• The Black Legged Tick (April 17, 2017)
• BABY ANTS RULE! (April 14, 2017)
• 8 THINGS YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT MILLIPEDES (April 13, 2017)
• What Does a Carpenter Ant Nest Look Like? (April 12, 2017)
• ALL ABOUT TERMITE BAITING SYSTEMS (April 11, 2017)
• Year of the Rat! (April 10, 2017)
• PREPPING YOUR HOME AND YARD FOR PEST SEASON (April 7, 2017)
• Valentines Rat (April 6, 2017)
• RENOVATION EXPOSES TINY HOLES IN WOOD (April 5, 2017)
• Spiders in New Hampshire (April 4, 2017)
• SPRINGTAILS IN SPRINGTIME! (April 3, 2017)
• SO YOU THINK YOU HAVE A RESIDENT RACCOON? (March 30, 2017)
• THOSE WASPS HAVE SPENT THE WINTER IN YOUR HOME! (March 28, 2017)
• DON’T TRANSFER PESTICIDES INTO OTHER CONTAINERS (March 23, 2017)
• HOW TO DISCOURAGE WILDLIFE VISITORS TO YOUR YARD (March 21, 2017)
• Clover Mite Problems (March 21, 2017)
• BIG, BLACK ANTS IN THE FIREWOOD PILE! (March 17, 2017)
• AMERICAN COCKROACHES CAN MIGRATE INTO BUILDINGS (March 16, 2017)
• WOULD YOU KNOW IF YOUR HOME HAS TERMITES? (March 14, 2017)
• CAN LADY BEETLES BITE? (March 10, 2017)
• BATHROOM FLIES THAT LOOK LIKE LITTLE MOTHS? (March 9, 2017)
• Urban Pest lifestyles (March 8, 2017)
• WHICH BIRD IS BUILDING THAT NEST ON YOUR HOUSE? (March 7, 2017)
• TERMITE SWARMERS INSIDE! (March 3, 2017)
• WHEN CAN WE EXPECT TO SEE MOSQUITOES AGAIN? (March 2, 2017)
• CARPENTER ANTS INDOORS IN WINTER? (February 24, 2017)
• Do Bats Really Help with Mosquito Control? (February 22, 2017)
• 5 Things Termites Don’t Want You to Know! (February 17, 2017)
• Why Are There Suddenly Insects in My Home in Winter? (February 14, 2017)
• Are You Sharing Your Yard With Rats? (February 9, 2017)
• What Do Baby Fleas Look Like? (February 7, 2017)
• Cockroaches Know No Winter (February 3, 2017)
• Ban Groundhog Day – Let Those Woodchucks Sleep! (February 1, 2017)
• The Drugstore Beetle Thrives on Poison (January 25, 2017)
• Yikes! Is That Mouse Nest Still in Use? (January 23, 2017)
• CSI - When is Blood Spatter Really Fly Poop? (January 19, 2017)
• Are Bed Bugs Still Active in Winter? (January 17, 2017)
• What Do Flour Beetles Look Like? (January 12, 2017)
• Bird Feeders Attract More Than Just Birds (January 11, 2017)
• Gnats Indoors in Winter? (January 5, 2017)
• How New England Wildlife Spend their Winter (January 4, 2017)
• How Come Spider Webs Keep Reappearing? (December 30, 2016)
• Guess What’s Coming For Dinner? (December 29, 2016)
• Why You Should Call a Professional for Squirrels in Your Attic (December 23, 2016)
• New Puppy? How to Keep Fleas Out of the Picture (December 22, 2016)
• Yikes! Beetle Larvae in Your Holiday Ham! (December 19, 2016)
• A Moment of Silence for Our Native Forests? (December 16, 2016)
• Why Can’t We Get Rid of Fungus Beetles? (December 9, 2016)
• Got Bugs? – From Your Christmas Tree? (December 7, 2016)
• What Do Silverfish Feed On? (December 2, 2016)
• Mice in Inner-City Schools Can Cause Asthma (November 30, 2016)
• Which Deserves Our Full Attention – Zika or Lyme? (November 24, 2016)
• When Thanksgiving Guests Bring Bed Bugs as a Side Dish! (November 22, 2016)
• When Pests Come In With the Firewood! (November 18, 2016)
• How to Prevent Apartment Pest Problems in Advance (November 16, 2016)
• How Animals Find Their Way into Your Attic (November 11, 2016)
• News Flash! Dryer Sheets Do Not Repel Bed Bugs (November 9, 2016)
• Black and Red Bugs Have Invaded My Home! (November 4, 2016)
• How Can You Get Rid of Nuisance Pigeons? (November 2, 2016)
• This High-Rise Building Has Roach-Infested Trash Rooms! (October 28, 2016)
• It’s National Rodent Awareness Week! (October 25, 2016)
• What is it About Woolly Bears? (October 24, 2016)
• Squirrels Are Unwelcome Winter Guests in Attics (October 19, 2016)
• How We Used to Kill Bed Bugs Back in the Day (October 12, 2016)
• What Are Caterpillars Doing in My Kitchen? (October 10, 2016)
• Oriental Cockroaches Can Migrate Indoors in Fall (October 6, 2016)
• Seed Bugs Would Like to Spend the Winter in Your Home! (October 4, 2016)
• Springtails Are Tiny Pests That Like Damp, Moldy Places (September 30, 2016)
• “When can we stop worrying about mosquito diseases?” (September 29, 2016)
• How Can We Keep Mice From Getting Into Our House? (September 22, 2016)
• You Found Moths in Your Winter Clothes! Now What? (September 21, 2016)
• Be Thankful Our Kitchen Cockroaches Don’t Fly! (September 15, 2016)
• Take Steps to Discourage Raccoons On Your Property (September 13, 2016)
• Pillbugs Are Foundation Pests That Can Move Inside (September 12, 2016)
• Pesticide Use in Schools is Not a Common Occurrence (September 9, 2016)
• Hey Boston, Here’s Where to Find Bed Bugs! (September 8, 2016)
• Mice Moving into Homes Can Bring Allergens With Them! (August 23, 2016)
• Take Steps Now to Keep Fall Pests Outside! (August 18, 2016)
• Who’s Worried About Zika Virus? (August 17, 2016)
• How to Unstick a Mouse Glue Trap (August 16, 2016)
• How Can I Keep Yellowjackets Off of My Hummingbird Feeders? (August 15, 2016)
• Don’t Blame the Kitty for Cat Fleas! (August 12, 2016)
• West Nile Virus Appears in Massachusetts’ Mosquitoes (August 11, 2016)
• Which Mosquito Repellent Should I Use? (August 10, 2016)
• Patrol Your Yard for Mosquito Sites! (August 9, 2016)
• Are House Flies Breeding Inside Your Home? (August 8, 2016)
• Indoor Chiggers Are Really Clover Mites (August 5, 2016)
• Where Are Indoor Yellowjackets Coming From? (August 4, 2016)
• Interview With a Flea (August 3, 2016)
• Raccoons Appreciate Your Accessible Garbage (August 2, 2016)
• What Are Those Mud Tubes on My Wall? (August 1, 2016)
• Mud Dauber Wasps – Unsightly Nests But Little Threat (July 29, 2016)
• Bed Bugs Will Hide Almost Anywhere! (July 28, 2016)
• Yes Folks, We’ve Created the Perfect Cockroach! (July 27, 2016)
• IGRs Allow Us to Reduce Insecticide Use (July 26, 2016)
• Summer Travel Tips For Avoiding Bed Bugs (July 25, 2016)
• Yes, We Remove Skunks! (July 22, 2016)
• Chipmunk Burrows Can Undermine Porch and Patio Slabs (July 21, 2016)
• Deck Wood Damage – Termites or Rot? (July 20, 2016)
• Insects Are Attracted to Backyard Swimming Pools and Ponds (July 19, 2016)
• Why Are There Millipedes in My House? (July 18, 2016)
• Booklice Don’t Suck Blood! (July 15, 2016)
• How to Keep Outside Pests Out! (July 14, 2016)
• Are Termite Bait Stations a Better Choice? (July 13, 2016)
• How Can You Tell if a Bite is From a Bed Bug? (July 12, 2016)
• Why Do I Have Ants in My House? (July 11, 2016)
• How Do We Get Rid of These Kitchen Moths? (July 8, 2016)
• What Made That Tunnel in My Yard? (July 7, 2016)
• The European Hornet is One Large Wasp (July 6, 2016)
• Too Early for Yellowjackets? Not Hardly (July 5, 2016)
• CDC Maps Give Updated U.S. Range for Zika Mosquitoes (July 4, 2016)
• When the Rats Belong to the Neighbors… (July 1, 2016)
• How to Keep Pests Out of Your Garage (June 30, 2016)
• 5 Frequently Asked Questions About Mosquito Behavior (June 29, 2016)
• Massachusetts’ Newest Tick Threat – The Lone Star Tick! (June 28, 2016)
• The Best Way to Use Your Vacuum to Capture Bugs (June 27, 2016)
• Little Food Beetles That Won’t Go Away! (June 24, 2016)
• Black-legged Tick Numbers Growing in New Hampshire (June 23, 2016)
• How Can I Get Rid of Silverfish? (June 22, 2016)
• What Do Spider Egg Sacs Look Like? (June 21, 2016)
• How To Fill In Tree Holes for Mosquito Management (June 20, 2016)
• Do Mosquito-Repellent Plants Really Work? (June 17, 2016)
• There Might Yet Be Hope for Our Ash Trees (June 16, 2016)
• How to Use Mouse Traps Successfully (June 15, 2016)
• Pros and Cons of Using Glue Traps for Mice (June 14, 2016)
• Pest Control in Apartments – Special Concerns (June 13, 2016)
• What Time of Year Do Mice Have Babies? (June 10, 2016)
• Would You Know if Your Home Had Bed Bugs? (June 8, 2016)
• Got a Bite? Don’t Blame it on a Spider (June 7, 2016)
• A Gray Squirrel Can Have Multiple Nests (June 6, 2016)
• Get to Know the Asian Tiger Mosquito! (June 3, 2016)
• Bed Bug Awareness Week – June 5 – 11 (June 2, 2016)
• Swarms of Mosquitoes Are Probably Harmless Midges (June 1, 2016)
• Carpenter Ants Might Be Damaging Your Wood…or Not (May 31, 2016)
• Rats in the Crawlspace? - What to Look For (May 30, 2016)
• Meal Moths Leave Cocoons Behind (May 27, 2016)
• Fungus Gnats Are Common Where There Are Potted Plants (May 26, 2016)
• Do Rats Carry Rabies? (May 25, 2016)
• Can Rodent-proofing Work? (May 24, 2016)
• Six Common Misconceptions About Mosquito Control (May 23, 2016)
• Where Are These Fruit Flies Coming From? (May 20, 2016)
• It’s Illegal to Use Mothballs as Animal Repellents (May 19, 2016)
• Tiny Cigarette Beetles Infest Many Food Products (May 18, 2016)
• Dealing With a Wasp’s Nest inside a Wall (May 17, 2016)
• Buying a House? Look for These Pest-Related Problems (May 16, 2016)
• How Serious is An Old House Borer Infestation in a Home? (May 13, 2016)
• Tiny Pseudoscorpions Only Look Scary! (May 12, 2016)
• Ants in Your Plants? (May 12, 2016)
• Do Mosquito Traps Work? (May 11, 2016)
• Is It an Internet Hoax or Is That Story Real? (May 9, 2016)
• Keep Earwigs Out By Thinking Outside the House! (May 6, 2016)
• Advance Warning! - Zika Virus Can Occur in New England (May 5, 2016)
• Who’s Responsible for Insect Damage to Wood in New Home? (May 4, 2016)
• Ortho is Changing Garden Products to Protect Honey Bees (May 3, 2016)
• Who Knew? Bed Bugs Prefer Certain Colors (May 2, 2016)
• Bat Poop or Mouse Poop? (May 2, 2016)
• Mosquito Control Devices (May 1, 2016)
• Boxelder bugs: What are they? (April 30, 2016)
• Mice are not your friends (April 29, 2016)
• 8 Signs of Wild Animals in Your Yard (April 28, 2016)
• Carpenter Ant Questions Need Professional Answers (April 27, 2016)
• First It Was Mosquitoes, Now We Have to Worry About Ticks! (April 26, 2016)
• A Bed Bug in an Office Does Not Mean an Infestation (April 25, 2016)
• Answers to Your Questions About Termite Bait Systems (April 22, 2016)
• Pest Nightmares! – For Pest Management Month (April 21, 2016)
• Carpenter Bees Are Nest Building…Again! (April 20, 2016)
• April Showers Bring…April Pests! (April 19, 2016)
• Change Your Landscaping to Help Reduce Tick Problems (April 19, 2016)
• How Do Mosquitoes Get Into My House? (April 15, 2016)
• Can I Remove the Bird’s Nest on My House? (April 15, 2016)
• Termite Swarmers Don’t Hang Around For Very Long (April 14, 2016)
• Mulch Wisely This Spring (April 13, 2016)
• What’s the Best Way to Kill Drain Flies? (April 12, 2016)
• Biting Mosquitoes in Early April? (April 11, 2016)
• Paper Wasps Are Scouting Your Home for Nest Sites! (April 8, 2016)
• Do we have fire ants in New England? We sure do! (April 7, 2016)
• Could I Have Termites? (April 6, 2016)
• Will this snow have any effect on your homes treatment? (April 5, 2016)
• Can Cockroaches Really Spread Diseases? (April 4, 2016)
• So You Want to Make an Insect Collection? (April 3, 2016)
• Where Do Mosquitoes Living in Cities and Towns Come From? (April 1, 2016)
• Wasps are starting to become active (April 1, 2016)
• Worried About Mosquitoes? (March 31, 2016)
• That Dead Mouse Really Smells! (March 30, 2016)
• Who is Stripping the Bark From My Trees? (March 29, 2016)
• Weather and Insects (March 28, 2016)
• This Spider Beetle Only Looks Like it Sucks Blood! (March 25, 2016)
• It’s a Wolf Spider, Not a Tarantula (March 24, 2016)
• Keep Your Children Safe From Household Pesticides (March 23, 2016)
• Bed Bug Alert – “Renovated” Mattresses (March 22, 2016)
• Plan Now to Control Cluster Fly Intruders Next Fall (March 21, 2016)
• Crane Flies Are Not Giant Mosquitoes! (March 18, 2016)
• Pavement Ants do sting! (March 17, 2016)
• Carpet Beetles Are on the Move! (March 16, 2016)
• Indian Meal Moths Mating (March 15, 2016)
• Pharaoh Ant (March 14, 2016)
• Why Do I Need a Wood Destroying Insect Inspection In New Hampshire? (March 11, 2016)
• Odorous house ant is very challenging to control (March 10, 2016)
• Here’s Why Pests Love Your Basement! (March 9, 2016)
• The Vole – Bird Feeder Connection (March 8, 2016)
• Can You Keep Starling Flocks Off of Bird Feeders? (March 7, 2016)
• Why Do Insects and Other Animals Have Scientific Names? (March 4, 2016)
• Should We Be Worried About Zika Virus Here in the Northeast? (March 3, 2016)
• When Do Termites Swarm? (March 2, 2016)
• Are Ticks Active in the Winter? (March 2, 2016)
• Foreign Grain Beetles Feed on Mold, Not Grain (March 1, 2016)
• El Nino good or bad for insects? (February 29, 2016)
• Carpenter Ants are Awake! (February 26, 2016)
• Tracks in the Snow (February 25, 2016)
• Millipedes in my garage (February 24, 2016)
• Springtails may be showing up soon (February 23, 2016)
• Young and old rats (February 22, 2016)
• What About Those Red Squirrels? (February 19, 2016)
• Yes, There Are Cockroaches in Your Sewer System! (February 18, 2016)
• No Real Surprises in the Latest Bed Bug Survey of Exterminators (February 17, 2016)
• Mice in Kitchen Island (February 16, 2016)
• What Do Bats Do in the Winter? (February 15, 2016)
• Could Carpet Beetles Eat My Shirts? (February 12, 2016)
• What’s With All the Centipedes? Ask a Pest Control Specialist (February 11, 2016)
• Why Do We Have Fleas Indoors in the Winter? (February 10, 2016)
• How Can We Get Rid of Mice in Our Cabin? (February 9, 2016)
• Rats! Is this the price for progress? (February 8, 2016)
• What Happens to Indoor Insects in Winter? (February 5, 2016)
• How Can I Get Rid of Flour Beetles? (February 4, 2016)
• What’s the Best Way to Kill Cockroaches? (February 3, 2016)
• How Do I Dry Out My Flooded Basement? (February 2, 2016)
• Why Mouse Traps May Be a Better Choice Than Baits (February 1, 2016)
• Powder Post Beetles In New Hardwood Flooring (January 29, 2016)
• What Does Rat Feces Look Like? (January 28, 2016)
• Listen Up! We Don’t Have Kissing Bugs in the Northeast (January 27, 2016)
• Mothballs Are Pesticides and Require Precautions (January 26, 2016)
• Is There a Health Risk From Bat Guano? (January 25, 2016)
• Will the Maggot Please Take the Stand! (January 22, 2016)
• Carpenter Ant problems during cold weather (January 21, 2016)
• National Squirrel Appreciation Day – January 21! (January 20, 2016)
• Zika, Another Mosquito Disease to Worry About? (January 19, 2016)
• Squirrel-Proofing Your Birdfeeder – A Lost Cause? (January 18, 2016)
• The Dilemma of Bed Bugs in Apartment Complexes (January 15, 2016)
• Use Your Vacuum As a Pest Control Tool (January 14, 2016)
• The Indianmeal Moth –- Mouse Connection Explained (January 13, 2016)
• Cockroach Poop Attracts Others to the Site (January 12, 2016)
• Do Indoor Ants Leave in the Winter? (January 11, 2016)
• Can You Catch a Rat with a Mouse Snap Trap? (January 8, 2016)
• When Did Ladybugs Get Attitude! (January 7, 2016)
• Damage Caused by Woodchucks (January 6, 2016)
• New Years Pest Checklist (January 5, 2016)
• Pillbugs Like the Damp Areas of Your Home (January 4, 2016)
• Hairs Falling Out of Your Trophy Mounts? (January 1, 2016)
• How Global Warming Will Affect Insect-Transmitted Diseases (December 31, 2015)
• How to “Squirrel-Proof” Your Attic (December 30, 2015)
• Chimneys and Pest Control (December 29, 2015)
• Packaging is No Barrier to Food-Infesting Insects (December 28, 2015)
• Stop Winter Lawn Damage From Voles and Moles (December 25, 2015)
• Protecting New Construction From Termites (December 24, 2015)
• Six Signs That You Might Have Bed Bugs? (December 23, 2015)
• It’s the Night Before Christmas and All Through the House Not A Creature Was Stirring, Not Even the Rat! Because I Got It. (December 22, 2015)
• Could That Be a Roof Rat? (December 21, 2015)
• Where Do Ticks Go in the Winter? (December 18, 2015)
• Food Mites – Occasional Pests of Packaged Foods (December 17, 2015)
• Home-Invading Seed Bugs Can Damage Plumbing (December 16, 2015)
• Take Steps to Keep Ticks Out of Your Yard (December 15, 2015)
• Cockroaches Have a Forceful Bite That They Don’t Use (December 14, 2015)
• How to Have a Pest-Free Holiday Season! – Tips From the Pros (December 11, 2015)
• Silkworms, Not Spiders, Are The Source of Silk Fabric (December 10, 2015)
• Your Dog Around Pesticides (December 9, 2015)
• Look for Newer, Safer Mouse Baits (December 8, 2015)
• What People Believe About Bed Bugs (December 7, 2015)
• Nuisance Gnats Indoors in the Fall? (December 4, 2015)
• Why Should I Have to Read the Insecticide’s Label? (December 3, 2015)
• Raccoons Remain Active in the Winter (December 2, 2015)
• All Insects Aren’t “Bugs” After All (December 1, 2015)
• What Can You Do With Insect-infested Firewood? (November 30, 2015)
• Cockroach Facts – True or False? (November 27, 2015)
• Why Are There Plant Bugs in My House? (November 26, 2015)
• Bed Bugs & Holiday Travel (November 25, 2015)
• Why Cockroaches Are Year-Round Pests (November 24, 2015)
• Surprise! “Daddylonglegs” Are Not Spiders (November 23, 2015)
• It’s Time to Look for Mouse Entry Points Around Your Home (November 20, 2015)
• I Think Something’s Living in My Attic! (November 19, 2015)
• How Do Squirrels Find Those Buried Nuts? (November 18, 2015)
• It’s Your Home – Do You Know Where Your Poisonous Chemicals Are? (November 17, 2015)
• You’re Moving! Do You Need to Worry About Bed Bugs? (November 16, 2015)
• Take Precautions When Cleaning Up Mouse Nest Sites (November 13, 2015)
• How Are Mice Getting Into My House? (November 12, 2015)
• Beetle Damage in Log Homes (November 11, 2015)
• Do I Have a Cockroach Infestation? (November 10, 2015)
• Answers to Basic Bed Bug Questions (November 9, 2015)
• Tips on Choosing the Right Pesticide for the Job (November 6, 2015)
• What Insect Leaves Sawdust on the Floor? (November 5, 2015)
• Is the Wood Damage From Powderpost Beetles? (November 4, 2015)
• 9 Ways People Help Cockroaches! (November 3, 2015)
• Ground Beetles Are Occasional, but Harmless, Invaders (November 2, 2015)
• Help! My Clothes Have Moth Holes (October 30, 2015)
• It’s Fall and Bed Bugs Are Back in School! (October 29, 2015)
• What Does a Rat’s Runway Look Like? (October 28, 2015)
• Halloween is Prime Time for Spooky Spiders! (October 27, 2015)
• Boston Condo Was Home to Hundreds of Rats (October 26, 2015)
• Cockroach Baiting is the New Normal (October 23, 2015)
• Avoid Pests – Don’t Make Your Bed! (October 22, 2015)
• Hoarders and Pest Control (October 21, 2015)
• Yes, You Can Control Termites with IPM Methods (October 20, 2015)
• Our Yard Flooded! Do We Need a Termite Retreatment? (October 19, 2015)
• Keeping Fall Pests Out – Advice From the Pros (October 16, 2015)
• Why Are There Acorns in My Garage? (October 15, 2015)
• Pigeon Poop Presents Plenty of Problems (October 14, 2015)
• How to Tell a Wasp From a Fly (October 13, 2015)
• Lenders Requiring Insect Damage Reports for Home Sales (October 12, 2015)
• Western Conifer Seed Bugs are a Northeastern Pest! (October 9, 2015)
• New England’s Outdoor Cockroaches (October 8, 2015)
• Office Pests - Does Your Building Have Them? (October 7, 2015)
• Cluster Flies May Be Moving Into Your Home (October 6, 2015)
• Fall Fruit Fly Problems (October 5, 2015)
• Three Basic Questions About the Habits of Silverfish (October 2, 2015)
• Paper Wasps Won’t Re-Use Their Old Nests (October 1, 2015)
• Do Opossums Hibernate in Winter? (September 30, 2015)
• When Flying Squirrels Move Into Your Attic… (September 29, 2015)
• Why We Don’t Like Fleas! (September 28, 2015)
• How Can You Get Rid of Bed Bug-Infested Furniture? (September 25, 2015)
• Used Furniture Can Hide Bed Bugs (September 24, 2015)
• Cockroach Allergen is a Very Real Problem (September 23, 2015)
• Really? Fire Ants in the Northeast? (September 22, 2015)
• Those Creepy Camel Crickets Are Baaack! (September 21, 2015)
• Clothes Moths Aren’t Found Only in Clothes (September 18, 2015)
• “Thousand-Leggers,” or Millipedes, Can Move Inside (September 17, 2015)
• Head Lice Are Resistant to Over-the-Counter Treatments (September 16, 2015)
• How to Identify Insects That Damage Fabrics (September 15, 2015)
• Moles Can Make a Mess of Your Yard (September 14, 2015)
• Boston’s Blue Hills Reservation is a Copperhead Snake Oasis! (September 11, 2015)
• Did an Animal Make Those Holes in My Yard? (September 10, 2015)
• Yes, You Can Have Fleas in a Long-Vacant House (September 9, 2015)
• Questions & Answers About the Habits of Bed Bugs (September 8, 2015)
• Worried About Pesticide Use in Your Home? (September 7, 2015)
• Boxelder Bugs Are Congregating on Homes Now (September 4, 2015)
• Outdoor Insects Are Getting Ready to Move Inside! (September 3, 2015)
• Eliminate Mice to Eliminate Snakes (September 2, 2015)
• August is the Beginning of Bat Removal Season (September 1, 2015)
• A Rabid Opossum? Or Just a Scared Opossum (August 31, 2015)
• The Sac Spider is No Angel! (August 28, 2015)
• Eight Things You Thought You Knew About Rabies (August 27, 2015)
• Will Pet Store Mealworms Infest My House? (August 26, 2015)
• Outside Conditions Can Contribute to Mice Inside (August 25, 2015)
• What Do Mice Eat? (August 24, 2015)
• Take Steps Now to Keep Mice Out This Fall (August 21, 2015)
• Why Are There So Many Yellowjackets? (August 20, 2015)
• Yellow jackets are out in force! (August 19, 2015)
• Colorful Velvet Ants Only Look Cuddly! (August 18, 2015)
• Conditions Around Your Foundation Can Attract Carpenter Ants (August 17, 2015)
• Worried That You Brought Bed Bugs Home from Vacation? (August 14, 2015)
• It’s Still Prime Time for Lyme Disease (August 13, 2015)
• Do Your Doors Need to Be Pest-Proofed? (August 12, 2015)
• Mice Will Hoard Food in Wall Voids (August 11, 2015)
• Manage Food and Garbage to Manage Rats (August 10, 2015)
• What Does Squirrel Chewing Damage Look Like? (August 7, 2015)
• How Long Will an Insecticide Application Last? (August 6, 2015)
• Summer Weather Can Bring Pests That Feed on Mold (August 5, 2015)
• “House Centipedes” Are At Home in Your Home (August 4, 2015)
• Call an Exterminator to Get Rid of Yellowjackets Nesting in Walls (August 3, 2015)
• European Hornets Are a Different Kind of Wasp (July 31, 2015)
• New Study Shows Expansion of Lyme Disease in NH and MA (July 30, 2015)
• What Do Mice in My Yard Have to Do With Lyme Disease? (July 29, 2015)
• If Cicadas Are Out, So Are Cicada Killer Wasps (July 28, 2015)
• Protect Honey Bees When You Use Insecticides Outdoors (July 27, 2015)
• Fungus Beetles Mean Things Are Too Damp (July 24, 2015)
• You Can Legally Remove a Sparrow’s Nest (July 23, 2015)
• Odorous House Ant (July 22, 2015)
• How to Avoid Flea Bites After Your Vacation (July 21, 2015)
• Poisonous Snakes in Massachusetts & New Hampshire (July 20, 2015)
• Solitary Ground Digger Wasps Are Not a Threat (July 17, 2015)
• Take Steps to Keep Termites Away From Your Home (July 16, 2015)
• House Crickets Vs. Field Crickets (July 15, 2015)
• Are the Swarmers Ants or Termites? (July 14, 2015)
• Attics Have Their Share of Pests (July 13, 2015)
• How to Protect Your Pet From Ticks (July 10, 2015)
• When is Mosquito Season? (July 9, 2015)
• Do pavement ants sting? (July 8, 2015)
• House Flies Could Be From a Dead Animal (July 7, 2015)
• How to Keep Outdoor Crickets From Getting Inside (July 6, 2015)
• The Right Way to Remove an Attached Tick (July 3, 2015)
• Who’s Making Holes in My Garden? (July 2, 2015)
• Carpenter Ants Attack! (July 1, 2015)
• Are Mosquitoes Eating You Alive? (June 30, 2015)
• Mud Dauber Wasps Are Not Much of a Threat (June 29, 2015)
• The American Dog Tick in New Hampshire and Massachusetts (June 26, 2015)
• Bird Mites or Clover Mites or Something Else? (June 25, 2015)
• What is a Sow Bug? (June 24, 2015)
• Ant Highways Are Much Like People Highways (June 23, 2015)
• How to Find Rat Burrows (June 22, 2015)
• Deer Mice – The Other Indoor Mice (June 19, 2015)
• Sure, Chipmunks Are Cute, But… (June 18, 2015)
• Do Ants Carry Diseases? (June 17, 2015)
• What’s the Best Insect Repellent? (June 16, 2015)
• Mosquito Bites Are the Cause of Dog Heartworm (June 15, 2015)
• What Are Those Big, Black and White Wasps? (June 12, 2015)
• Eliminate That Yellowjacket Nest Early in the Season (June 11, 2015)
• Do Clover Mites Bite? (June 10, 2015)
• Skunks Can Be More Than Just an Annoyance (June 9, 2015)
• Phorid Flies Have Terrible Dining Habits! (June 8, 2015)
• Bed Bug Awareness Week Launches Summer Travel Season (June 5, 2015)
• Look Out For Bed Bugs This Summer! (June 4, 2015)
• What are earwigs? (June 3, 2015)
• Pests in Mulch (June 2, 2015)
• Keep An Eye Out for Wood Cockroaches! (June 1, 2015)
• Many Bird Nests Are Protected By Law (May 29, 2015)
• Tips to Protect Your Woolens From Clothes Moths (May 28, 2015)
• Indoor Cats Infested With Fleas (May 27, 2015)
• Planning for Summer Camp? Plan to Avoid Bed Bugs – Part II (May 26, 2015)
• Planning for Summer Camp? Plan to Avoid Bed Bugs – Part I (May 25, 2015)
• Termites Are Attracted by Certain Conditions (May 22, 2015)
• Bed bugs are true bugs (May 21, 2015)
• Creepy Spiders! (May 20, 2015)
• Creating a Tick-Free Zone in Your Yard – Advice From the Pros (May 19, 2015)
• When Can You Remove a Denning Skunk? (May 18, 2015)
• Should You Remove That Wasp’s Nest Now? (May 15, 2015)
• Green Pesticides? (May 14, 2015)
• Carpenter Bees and IPM (May 13, 2015)
• How Can I Get Rid of Ants? (May 12, 2015)
• Is Your Basement Termite-Proof? (May 11, 2015)
• What is this creature? (May 7, 2015)
• Three Reasons Flea Treatments Fail (May 6, 2015)
• Worried About Tick Diseases? There’s a Test For That (May 5, 2015)
• What Are Those Worms Dropping From the Trees? (May 4, 2015)
• How Can You Tell the Severity of a Bed Bug Infestation? (April 29, 2015)
• Some Ants Prefer Savory; Others Like Sweet (April 28, 2015)
• Carpenter Ant Prevention (April 24, 2015)
• Termites in the Floor (April 23, 2015)
• What Happens to Termite Damage? (April 22, 2015)
• The Wood Rot—Termite Connection (April 21, 2015)
• Look Out! Ticks Are Already Active! (April 21, 2015)
• Are Carpenter Ants Less Destructive Than Termites? (April 20, 2015)
• Kinds of Termites (April 17, 2015)
• Carpet Beetles - Tiny, Dead Beetles on Windowsills (April 17, 2015)
• Preventing Roaches (April 16, 2015)
• What Could Be Living in the Wall? (April 15, 2015)
• Carpenter Bees Are Out and About! (April 14, 2015)
• Northeast Bug Predictions for This Spring (April 13, 2015)
• Are the Holes Old or New Powderpost Beetle Damage? (April 13, 2015)
• Common Termite Locations (April 10, 2015)
• Acrobat Ants Do Back Flips! (April 9, 2015)
• Does Flooding Affect Rodent Behavior? (April 8, 2015)
• What Are the Signs of Termites? (April 7, 2015)
• Spring Invasion of Clover Mites (April 6, 2015)
• Keeping Squirrels Away From Your Home (April 3, 2015)
• Bedbugs, no... booklice, yes. (April 2, 2015)
• No Chinches! (April 1, 2015)
• Why Do Termites Make Mud Tubes? (March 31, 2015)
• Termite Swarms Aren’t Reliable Indicators of Infestation (March 30, 2015)
• Knowing The Facts About Grey Squirrel Behavior (March 27, 2015)
• Snow Fleas Sighted in New Hampshire! (March 26, 2015)
• Springtails are springing up! (March 25, 2015)
• Afraid of Spiders? You’re Not Alone (March 24, 2015)
• American Cockroaches Occupy Lower Levels of Buildings (March 23, 2015)
• Preparing Your Home For Protection Against Squirrels (March 20, 2015)
• Swarming Paper Wasps (March 19, 2015)
• Asthma, Allergies, and Insects (March 18, 2015)
• It’s Time for Insects Wintering in Your Home to Wake Up! (March 17, 2015)
• What is the Cooperative Extension Service? (March 16, 2015)
• What To Do If You Have A Squirrel Stuck In Your Chimney (March 13, 2015)
• How To Identify Flying Squirrels In The Attic (March 12, 2015)
• Mice in Kittery, Maine (March 12, 2015)
• It’s Not Too Early for Mosquitoes! (March 11, 2015)
• Cockroach Aggressive Behavior – OMG! They Are Us! (March 10, 2015)
• Is Spring Yard Cleanup On Your Mind? (March 9, 2015)
• How To Catch A Mouse (March 6, 2015)
• How To Keep Mice Out Of Your House (March 5, 2015)
• Winter Clean Up Starts Inside When Pavement Ants Awaken In Southern New Hampshire (March 4, 2015)
• Those Noisy Woodpeckers Are Back! (March 3, 2015)
• DIY Bed Bug Treatment Kills Infant (March 2, 2015)
• Signs of Mice In Your Attic (February 27, 2015)
• Noise in the Walls (February 26, 2015)
• Flea Problems In Cold Weather (February 25, 2015)
• Bats Have Bed Bugs. Should You Worry? (February 24, 2015)
• Squirrel or Roof Rat in Attic? (February 23, 2015)
• Bat Signs In Winter (February 20, 2015)
• Tips On How To Bat Proof Your Home (February 19, 2015)
• Will the pests survive the cold? (February 18, 2015)
• Flour Beetles are Just One Type of Stored Food Pest (February 17, 2015)
• I’ve Got Wasps Inside in February! (February 16, 2015)
• Bats on the Roof and in Roofing Tiles (February 13, 2015)
• Signs of Bats in a House (February 12, 2015)
• The snow faucet is broken so watch out for ice dams (February 11, 2015)
• What’s Biting Me in My Own House? (February 10, 2015)
• Silverfish Can Damage Old Books (February 9, 2015)
• Carpenter Ants in Your Home (February 6, 2015)
• Managing Mice In Your House (February 5, 2015)
• Winter’s Here! (February 4, 2015)
• Punxsutawney Phil, You’re No Help! (February 3, 2015)
• This Just In… Worst Bed Bug Cities in the Northeast! (February 2, 2015)
• Preventing Winter Lawn Damage From Voles (January 30, 2015)
• All (Wasp) Flights Cancelled! (January 29, 2015)
• Why is Cockroach Bait the Best Choice? (January 28, 2015)
• Are You Inviting Termites Into Your Home? (January 27, 2015)
• What Good Are Ants? (January 26, 2015)
• Mice! Glue Traps or Snap Traps? (January 23, 2015)
• What Do Cockroaches Eat? (January 22, 2015)
• In the News – Bed Bug Trap Coming Soon (January 21, 2015)
• Do All Insects Have a Pupal Stage? (January 20, 2015)
• Grain Mites Are Not Common in Homes (January 19, 2015)
• Yes, Woodchucks Do Too Hibernate (January 16, 2015)
• Please Don’t “Bomb” Your Brains Out Using Foggers! (January 15, 2015)
• Why Are Bed Bugs So Hard to Control? (January 14, 2015)
• And You Thought Termites Only Damaged Wood (January 13, 2015)
• How Can I Get Rid of Drain Flies? (January 12, 2015)
• Signs That You May Have Raccoons in Your Attic! (January 9, 2015)
• Do We Really Have More Bed Bugs in the Northeast? (January 8, 2015)
• Why Do I Have More Indoor Pests in Winter? (January 7, 2015)
• Why is Bait the Best Way to Control Ants? (January 6, 2015)
• What Does Carpet Beetle Damage Look Like? (January 5, 2015)
• Four More Things Cockroaches Don’t Want You to Know! (January 2, 2015)
• You Might Need Help With Clothes Moth Infestation (January 1, 2015)
• No Wonder Mice Are Such Good Pests! (December 31, 2014)
• So You Think You Want to Control Bed Bugs on Your Own (December 30, 2014)
• Where Do Rats Nest? (December 29, 2014)
• Do bedbugs transmit diseases? (December 26, 2014)
• Carpenter Ant Basics – What You Need to Know (December 24, 2014)
• Why Do Fabric Pests Prefer to Dine on Dirty Clothes? (December 23, 2014)
• Where Are Those Pesky Ants Nesting? (December 22, 2014)
• What’s the Difference Between Bed Bugs and Head Lice? (December 19, 2014)
• Plan for a Pest-Free Holiday! (December 18, 2014)
• Ant Invasion – What Can You Do? (December 17, 2014)
• DIY or Professional Exterminator? (December 16, 2014)
• Bed Bugs in a Kitchen Not Very Likely (December 15, 2014)
• What’s So Bad About Rats? (December 12, 2014)
• Other Sources for Fruit Flies Besides Fruit (December 11, 2014)
• Where Do Squirrels Spend the Winter? (December 10, 2014)
• Many Insects Can Bite People…But Don’t (December 9, 2014)
• Don’t Put Out the Welcome Mat for Mice! (December 8, 2014)
• The Foreign Grain Beetle is Actually a Mold Pest (December 5, 2014)
• How Do You Get Silverfish in the First Place? (December 4, 2014)
• “Did I Bring Fleas Back to My Apartment?” (December 3, 2014)
• “Do Rats Fill in Their Own Burrows?” (December 2, 2014)
• Meet the Carpet Beetles (December 1, 2014)
• So Many Yellow Jackets! (November 29, 2014)
• Will Baby Wasps Still Emerge From That Nest?  (November 28, 2014)
• How do Insects Survive our New England Winters? (November 27, 2014)
• Termite Monitoring Provides Ongoing Protection for Your Home (November 26, 2014)
• In the News – Can Bed Bugs Transmit Chagas Disease? (November 25, 2014)
• Let’s Talk Trash! Residential Garbage & Pests (November 24, 2014)
• Can Food Moths Come From Bird Seed? (November 21, 2014)
• What’s the Best Way to Seal Squirrels Out? (November 20, 2014)
• Food Moths Can Be Traced to a Rodent Infestation (November 19, 2014)
• Can Rats Really Come Up Through Toilets? (November 18, 2014)
• Do Raccoons Hibernate? (November 17, 2014)
• How Can I Get Rid of Spiders in My Home? (November 14, 2014)
• What Good Are Bugs? (November 13, 2014)
• The Cockroach - Asthma Connection (November 12, 2014)
• Can You Smell Mouse Pee? (November 11, 2014)
• Woolly Bear Winter Weather Predictions (November 10, 2014)
• How to Unstick Your Child (or Your Pet) From a Mouse Glue Trap (November 6, 2014)
• The Association Between Termites and Landscaping (November 5, 2014)
• Please Don’t Try to Treat Bed Bugs By Yourself (November 4, 2014)
• How to Keep Squirrels Off of Bird Feeders (November 3, 2014)
• American Cockroaches Can Appear in the Fall (October 31, 2014)
• The Plant Weevil – Another Fall-Invading Pest (October 30, 2014)
• Bed Bugs Don’t Arrive in Swarms  (October 29, 2014)
• Carpenter Ants May Require Multiple Approaches (October 28, 2014)
• Yes Virginia, There are Black Squirrels in Massachusetts! (October 27, 2014)
• Why the Sawtoothed Grain Beetle is a Top Pantry Pest (October 24, 2014)
• Using Mouse Glue Traps at High Temperatures (October 23, 2014)
• Using Caulks to Keep Pests Out (October 22, 2014)
• Will Mice Chew on Tar Edging? (October 21, 2014)
• Rainy Weather Can Mean Jumping Springtails (October 20, 2014)
• They Might Not Be Clothes Moths (October 17, 2014)
• Bats and Wind Turbines Don’t Mix (October 16, 2014)
• A Termite Baiting Program Could Be Your Answer (October 15, 2014)
• All About Mouse Poop! (October 14, 2014)
• Keep Firewood Pests From Moving In (October 13, 2014)
• Red Squirrel or Gray Squirrel?  (October 10, 2014)
• Moms: Throw Out Your Ipecac! (October 9, 2014)
• What’s in a Carpenter Ant “Dump Pile?”  (October 8, 2014)
• Do Crickets Do Any Damage Inside?  (October 7, 2014)
• Which Termite Eats the Most?  (October 6, 2014)
• Avoid Bringing Pests in With the Houseplants  (October 3, 2014)
• “How Can I Get Bats Out of My Attic?” (October 2, 2014)
• Where Do Mice Nest?  (October 1, 2014)
• What Do Skunks Do During the Winter? (September 30, 2014)
• Will Drying Clothes Kill Bed Bugs? (September 29, 2014)
• Where Do Fleas Come From Anyway? (September 26, 2014)
• Preventative Maintenance Program Keeps Pests Away Year Round (September 25, 2014)
• What Do Bats Feed On? (September 24, 2014)
• Should You Worry About Pigeon Droppings? (September 23, 2014)
• Do Termites Hibernate in Winter? (September 22, 2014)
• How to Keep Squirrels Out of Your Garden - Maybe (September 19, 2014)
• Hello Massachusetts! Your Ticks Are Still Active (September 18, 2014)
• The Scary Bug That Looks Like a Dinosaur! (September 17, 2014)
• Why Do Wasps Sting?  (September 16, 2014)
• Manage Your Garbage to Discourage Raccoons and Other Wildlife (September 15, 2014)
• Meet the Camel Cricket…or Spricket (September 12, 2014)
• Anatomy of a Flea Bite (September 11, 2014)
• What does termite damage look like? (Video) (September 10, 2014)
• When a Bedbug is Actually a Carpet Beetle (September 9, 2014)
• Those Wasp Nests Are Dying Soon and Won’t Be Used Again  (September 8, 2014)
• Why Didn’t Our Flea Treatment Work? (September 5, 2014)
• Are Carpenter Ants Different From Other Ants? (September 4, 2014)
• How do I know if I have mice? (September 3, 2014)
• How Do I Get Rid of Old Pesticides? (September 3, 2014)
• Fleas…But No Pet?  (September 2, 2014)
• Early Fall is the Time to Exclude Bats From Your Home (September 1, 2014)
• The Yellowjacket That is Really a Paper Wasp   (August 29, 2014)
• Is the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Coming Your Way?   (August 28, 2014)
• What is Colonial Pest's preventative maintenance package? (August 27, 2014)
• What to Know Before You Remove That Nuisance Squirrel (August 27, 2014)
• Do Insect Repellents Work Against Ticks? (August 25, 2014)
• “Why Are There Yellowjackets Around My Lettuce?” (August 22, 2014)
• Most of Us Don’t Buy or Use Insect Repellent (August 21, 2014)
• What does carpenter ant damage look like? (August 20, 2014)
• How to Place Snap Traps for Mice (August 20, 2014)
• How to Keep Flying Squirrels Out of Your Attic   (August 19, 2014)
• The Main Flea on Dogs is the Cat Flea (August 18, 2014)
• Should I Be Worried About Chikungunya? (August 15, 2014)
• It’s Late Summer…Are Mosquitoes Still a Disease Threat? (August 14, 2014)
• How do I know if I have a carpenter ant problem? (August 13, 2014)
• Yellowjackets Do Nest Inside Homes (August 13, 2014)
• Steps You Can Take to Prevent Pests in Your Apartment (August 12, 2014)
• How to Get Rid of Fleas in Your Pet’s Bedding (August 11, 2014)
• Are Termites Actually Attracted to Wood?   (August 8, 2014)
• How Long Do Termites Live? (August 7, 2014)
• What should I do in case of a wasp or bee sting? (August 6, 2014)
• What Should You Do When Wasps Attack? (August 6, 2014)
• Cicada Killers Are Our Biggest Wasps (August 5, 2014)
• Why Do Fireflies Flash? (August 4, 2014)
• How can I tell a carpenter bee from a bumble bee? (August 1, 2014)
• Where Do Yellowjackets Nest? (August 1, 2014)
• Are Flying Termites Different? (July 31, 2014)
• What’s the Best Bait for Mouse Traps? (July 30, 2014)
• Why Do I Get Fruit Flies Every Summer? (July 29, 2014)
• How Can I Keep Fleas From Biting Me? (July 28, 2014)
• What Does a Flea Look Like? (July 25, 2014)
• How to Keep Crickets Out of Your House (July 24, 2014)
• PestCast: Triple Decker Homes Can Have Mice Problems (July 24, 2014)
• How Can I Protect My Clothes From Clothes Moths? (July 23, 2014)
• PestCast: Termite Swarmers in New England (July 22, 2014)
• Why Are Carpenter Ants a Concern? (July 22, 2014)
• How Do Yellowjackets Reproduce? (July 21, 2014)
• Why Do I Have Carpenter Ants in My House? (July 21, 2014)
• Pest-proofing Doors to Keep Pests Out (July 18, 2014)
• Why Are People Afraid of Bats? (July 17, 2014)
• What is a Termite Fumigation? (July 16, 2014)
• Hey New Hampshire! – Here’s a Wood Decay Checklist for Your Home (July 16, 2014)
• What Do Squirrels Eat? (July 15, 2014)
• Do I Really Have to Check My Hotel Room for Bed Bugs? (July 14, 2014)
• Do We Have Drywood Termites in New Hampshire and Massachusetts? (July 14, 2014)
• Will Flying Squirrels Feed At Bird Feeders? (July 11, 2014)
• “Why Are Wasps Attracted to the Radiator Grille on My Car?” (July 11, 2014)
• What Are Those Mud Tubes on the Outside of My House? (July 10, 2014)
• Four Things Mice Don’t Want You to Know! (July 10, 2014)
• Make Your Yard Less Attractive to Yellowjackets (July 9, 2014)
• Cockroach Nymphs Leave Their Shed Skins Behind (July 9, 2014)
• How Do Mice Get into Houses? (July 8, 2014)
• Where Do Gray Squirrels Live? (July 8, 2014)
• What Are the Signs of Bed Bugs? (July 7, 2014)
• Carpenter Ants Bite Baby Part Two (July 7, 2014)
• Your Pet’s Fleas Could Be From Animals Visiting Your Yard! (July 6, 2014)
• Mice or Voles in Your Yard? (July 5, 2014)
• What Attracts Fleas to My Pets?   (July 4, 2014)
• How To Listen For Carpenter Ants And Treat Them Part One (July 4, 2014)
• There’s More Than One Way to Kill Carpenter Ants (July 3, 2014)
• Rat Removal In Massachusetts and New Hampshire Part Two (July 3, 2014)
• Making That Wasp or Bee Sting Feel Better! (July 2, 2014)
• The Bait Rats Find Irresistible: Part One (July 2, 2014)
• Four Common Misconceptions About Subterranean Termites (July 1, 2014)
• Preventing Termites in Massachusetts and New Hampshire Part Two (July 1, 2014)
• Termite Baiting Systems Provide Permanent Peace of Mind (June 30, 2014)
• Swarming Termites In Massachusetts and New Hampshire Part One (June 30, 2014)
• Gnawing Damage Around Your Roofline? (June 29, 2014)
• Ticks Should Be Controlled Outside, in Your Yard (June 28, 2014)
• Yellow Jacket Queens On the Move And How To Spot A Nest (June 27, 2014)
• How Did Termites Get Into My House? (June 26, 2014)
• Will Termites Infest Pressure-Treated Wood? (June 25, 2014)
• How Insects Eat – Pierce, Slurp, Suck, Chew (June 24, 2014)
• “Old House Borers” Infest New Houses (June 23, 2014)
• Why Are There Mice in My Attic? (June 20, 2014)
• What Do Wasps Feed On? (June 19, 2014)
• What Do Termite Tubes Look Like? (June 18, 2014)
• How to Prevent Lyme Disease (June 17, 2014)
• Hooray! It’s National Pollinator Week! (June 16, 2014)
• Why Do Wasps Like My House? - Part II, The Intervention (June 13, 2014)
• Why Do Wasps Like My House? – Part I (June 12, 2014)
• How Serious Are Carpenter Ants? (June 11, 2014)
• Is There Any Type of Wood That is Safe From Termites? (June 10, 2014)
• Earwigs Only Look Scary!   (June 9, 2014)
• Is That Wasp Nest Still Active? (June 6, 2014)
• Sources for House Flies Inside a Home (June 4, 2014)
• Pigeons Use Different Sites for Different Purposes (June 3, 2014)
• Wood Cockroaches are Making Their Appearance in Our Area (June 2, 2014)
• Can You Legally Remove That Bird’s Nest? (May 30, 2014)
• Dog Tapeworms Come From Fleas   (May 29, 2014)
• Hey Massachusetts! - Here’s a Termite Checklist for Your Home   (May 28, 2014)
• Fungus Gnats? – Lose the Watering Can (May 27, 2014)
• Common Causes of Indoor Wood Decay (May 26, 2014)
• What Do Fly Maggots Look Like? (May 23, 2014)
• Planning a Vacation? Treat for Fleas Before You Go! (May 22, 2014)
• Mouse Problem - Should You Bait or Trap? (May 21, 2014)
• Insects Make Good Use of Their Specialty Legs (May 20, 2014)
• How Can You Tell Insect Damage From Wood Rot? (May 19, 2014)
• What To Do If You Have Roaches In Your Home (May 16, 2014)
• Yes, We Have No Tarantulas in New Hampshire (May 15, 2014)
• The Brownbanded - A Different Kind of Cockroach (May 14, 2014)
• IGRs Used Early Stop Flea Development For Good (May 13, 2014)
• “Why Do Mosquitoes Like Me?” (May 12, 2014)
• How You Can Help Make Your Flea Treatment Successful (May 9, 2014)
• Porch Lights Attracting Bugs? Choose a Better Bulb (May 8, 2014)
• New Hampshire Offers Tips for When Wildlife are Unwelcome (May 7, 2014)
• Sorry Worcester…You Have Fleas! (May 6, 2014)
• Most of Us Are Taking Action Against Bed Bugs (May 5, 2014)
• Roaches in New England (May 2, 2014)
• For Pesky Ants, Baits are the Better Choice (May 1, 2014)
• Springtime Means Tick Time! (April 30, 2014)
• Massachusetts and New Hampshire Have High Incidence of Lyme Disease (April 29, 2014)
• Have Raccoons Removed Before the Young Are Born (April 28, 2014)
• Tree Branches Provide a Pest Travel Route to Your Roof (April 28, 2014)
• How Fleas Invade Your Home (April 25, 2014)
• New Building Construction and Resident Rats (April 24, 2014)
• Male Carpenter Bees Are “In Your Face,” But Can’t Sting! (April 23, 2014)
• Large Wasps That Bang on Your Windows! (April 22, 2014)
• Where Are Those Millipedes Coming From? (April 21, 2014)
• What is that Big Silk Web in My Tree? (April 20, 2014)
• How To Prevent Roaches (April 18, 2014)
• Now is the Time to Block Bats From Your Home (April 17, 2014)
• MA and NH Counties are Quarantined Because of the Emerald Ash Borer (April 16, 2014)
• Will These Ants Start a Nest Inside My House? (April 15, 2014)
• Hello Boston! – Here’s Why You Have Squirrels! (April 14, 2014)
• In the News - It’s Getting Harder to Kill Head Lice (April 11, 2014)
• Wasps Are Starting Nests in New England (April 10, 2014)
• Ask For a Gel Baiting Program for Cockroaches (April 9, 2014)
• Keeping Pests Away From Recycling Containers (April 8, 2014)
• That Wayward Skunk May Be Looking for a Nesting Site (April 7, 2014)
• Could Be Termites – Are They In or Out? (April 4, 2014)
• Bostonians are Becoming Bed Bug Savvy! (April 3, 2014)
• Now is the Time to Block Wasps From Building Nests (April 2, 2014)
• Wiping Out Wasps (April 1, 2014)
• Bats Continue to Die By the Millions From Killer Disease (March 31, 2014)
• Protecting the Elderly From Hazardous Chemicals (March 28, 2014)
• Snowy Weather Might Mean More Indoor Pests (March 27, 2014)
• Renovation Brings Fungus Beetle Problem (March 26, 2014)
• Bat Removal Has a Narrow Window…Don’t Delay! (March 25, 2014)
• Preventing Pests In Your House (March 24, 2014)
• Take These Simple Steps to Prevent Poisoning in Your Home (March 21, 2014)
• How to Clean Up Spider Droppings…Maybe (March 20, 2014)
• Outside Maintenance Can Discourage Carpenter Ants (March 19, 2014)
• Is There a Difference Between Silverfish and Firebrats? (March 18, 2014)
• Wasps in Franklin and Wrentham Massachusetts (March 17, 2014)
• Treating Termites in MA and NH (March 14, 2014)
• Carpenter Ants Can Infest Perfectly Dry Wood (March 13, 2014)
• Signs That You Might Have Bats in Your Attic (March 12, 2014)
• Carpet Beetles Often Climb Interior Walls in Spring (March 12, 2014)
• “Woodpeckers Are Attacking Our House…Again!” (March 11, 2014)
• The $10,000 Rat: A Case Study from Portsmouth, NH (March 10, 2014)
• It’s Never the Wrong Time for a Termite Inspection (March 7, 2014)
• Fire Ants Survive Flooding by Floating on Their Babies! (March 6, 2014)
• How to Check for Mice in Your House (March 5, 2014)
• Now is the Time to Bird-Proof Your Home (March 5, 2014)
• Did the Polar Vortex Kill Off the Stink Bugs? (March 4, 2014)
• Why Do I Have Spiders Indoors in Winter? (March 3, 2014)
• 6 Common Myths About Cockroaches (February 28, 2014)
• More of Our Bees Are in Trouble (February 27, 2014)
• Cellar Spiders (February 26, 2014)
• Winter Bugs in Your House Are About to Wake Up! (February 25, 2014)
• Maintain Your Garage Door to Keep Mice Out (February 24, 2014)
• Termites and Termite Exclusion (February 21, 2014)
• Insects in Firewood Are Usually Harmless (February 18, 2014)
• Parson Spider (February 17, 2014)
• Pros and Cons of Rodent Exclusion (February 14, 2014)
• Biorational Pesticides: Germs, worms, and Carnivorous fungi? (February 13, 2014)
• Crazy Ants (February 12, 2014)
• Proper Use of No-Pest Strips in Your Home (February 11, 2014)
• Asian Longhorned Beetle Update: New Eradication Program to Begin (February 10, 2014)
• Rodent Exclusion (February 7, 2014)
• Bedbugs: How to Win the War! (February 6, 2014)
• Silverfish - What Are They and What Do They Do? (February 5, 2014)
• When Should I Call A Pest Control Company? (February 4, 2014)
• Evidence of Bed Bugs (February 3, 2014)
• Paper Fleas: Debunking the Myth (January 30, 2014)
• House Centipede: One scary looking dude! (January 29, 2014)
• Saw an old friend the other day and it was a cockroach! (January 28, 2014)
• Mouse Control (January 27, 2014)
• Protecting Your Home in Extreme Cold (January 24, 2014)
• Emerald Ash Borer: Worst Forest Pest Ever (January 23, 2014)
• Is That a Mouse Nest Inside My Wall? (January 22, 2014)
• Look Out for Bird or Bat Droppings When Renovating (January 21, 2014)
• More About Fire Ants (January 20, 2014)
• Squirrels In Your Attic (January 17, 2014)
• Planning Ahead for Next Summer’s Yellowjackets (January 16, 2014)
• Bed Bug Prevention for Travelers (January 15, 2014)
• Return of the Plague? (January 14, 2014)
• Pest Inspections for Real Estate Transactions (January 13, 2014)
• Vinegar Flies (January 10, 2014)
• Chimney Cap (January 9, 2014)
• Which Insect Left That Wood Damage in My Shed? (January 8, 2014)
• Squirrels in Homes (January 7, 2014)
• Got Head Lice? Call the Nitpickers! (January 6, 2014)
• “Can I Burn Firewood That’s Been Sprayed for Termites?” (January 2, 2014)
• Cockroach Control From the Exterminator’s Viewpoint (January 1, 2014)
• Mice In The Home (December 31, 2013)
• New Law Pinpoints Bed Bug Responsibility in NH (December 30, 2013)
• Damage to Books is Not From Booklice, Maybe Silverfish (December 26, 2013)
• Protect Your Pets When Using Pesticides (December 24, 2013)
• Some Angie’s List Love for Colonial Pest (December 23, 2013)
• Be Proactive to Protect Your Home From Termites (December 20, 2013)
• Holiday Travel? Worried About Bed Bugs? (December 19, 2013)
• Cockroach Allergen Levels Remain Despite Efforts (December 18, 2013)
• Just How Much is One Part Per Million? (December 17, 2013)
• Those Aren't "White" Cockroaches, Just Molting Ones (December 16, 2013)
• What is a “Tamper-Resistant” Rodent Bait Station? (December 13, 2013)
• NPIC - A User-Friendly Site for Pesticide Information (December 12, 2013)
• Cockroach Egg Cases Are Hidden (December 11, 2013)
• Those White Worms Are Indian meal Moths (December 10, 2013)
• Holes and Sawdust in Hardwood Stairs (December 9, 2013)
• Use Flea Spot-On Pet Products Carefully (December 6, 2013)
• What Are the “Other Ingredients” in a Pesticide Product? (December 5, 2013)
• Protect Your Home with Termite Bait Stations (December 4, 2013)
• What Does Termite Damage Look Like? (December 3, 2013)
• Noisy and Messy Starling Winter Roosts (December 2, 2013)
• Do Mice Eat Dry Pet Food? (November 29, 2013)
• Spraying Your Home Won’t Affect Head Lice (November 28, 2013)
• Dealing with Unexpected Uncles and Ants for Thanksgiving? (November 27, 2013)
• Buyer Beware of Electromagnetic Pest Repellers (November 26, 2013)
• An Energy Audit Can Help Keep Pests Out (November 25, 2013)
• The Offspring of One Female Mouse (November 22, 2013)
• What Does a Deer Mouse Look Like? (November 21, 2013)
• “White Cockroaches” Have Just Molted (November 20, 2013)
• Tips to Avoid Insect Pests on Christmas Trees and Greens (November 19, 2013)
• Your Spices Could Contain Insect Parts and Rat Hairs! (November 18, 2013)
• What Happens to Insects in the Winter? (November 15, 2013)
• Boxelder Bugs Are Overwintering Pests (November 14, 2013)
• Forensic Entomology is Not For the Faint-Hearted! (November 12, 2013)
• How Can I Protect My Log Cabin From Wood Borers? (November 11, 2013)
• Bird Droppings Can Be Hazardous to Your Health (November 8, 2013)
• Are You Really Being Bitten? (November 7, 2013)
• Carpet Beetles Are Not Just in Carpets (November 6, 2013)
• How Does an Insect Growth Regulator Work? (November 5, 2013)
• When the Rodents Come From “Next Door” (November 4, 2013)
• “Focus” Apartments Can Spread Cockroaches (November 1, 2013)
• Squirrel-proofing Your Home (October 31, 2013)
• After you treat, I see lots of baby roaches! Whatever you’re using must not work! (October 30, 2013)
• A Crack & Crevice Tip Improves Cockroach Control (October 29, 2013)
• How Fleas Survive the Winter in Your Home (October 25, 2013)
• Are Mouse Glue Traps a Good Idea? (October 23, 2013)
• Here Come the Crickets! (October 23, 2013)
• What’s Happening With the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug? (October 18, 2013)
• What Caused Tiny, Black Specks on Interior Walls? (October 17, 2013)
• How Much Damage Can Termites Really Do? (October 16, 2013)
• Stop Providing Food for Local Wildlife (October 15, 2013)
• In the News – Lyme Disease Much More Common (October 14, 2013)
• How Do Professionals Control Bed Bugs? (October 11, 2013)
• Pest Control and Research is Affected by the Shutdown (October 10, 2013)
• Do the Roaches Suddenly Seem Bigger? (October 9, 2013)
• Should a Wall Void Yellowjacket Nest Be Removed? (October 8, 2013)
• Should a Wall Void Yellowjacket Nest Be Removed? (October 8, 2013)
• So You Think You Have a Snake in the House! (October 7, 2013)
• Fall is a Fine Time for Ballooning Spiders (October 7, 2013)
• Can Wild Cats Be the Source of a Pet’s Fleas? (October 2, 2013)
• Do I Need to Get Rid of That Friendly Woodchuck? (September 26, 2013)
• How Rats Manage to Outwit Us…Sometimes (September 24, 2013)
• Clover Mites Can Invade Homes in Fall (September 23, 2013)
• Misapplication of Insecticide Can Damage Plants (September 20, 2013)
• How to Reduce Spiders Around Your Home (September 19, 2013)
• “Pantry Pests” Infest Stored Food Products (September 17, 2013)
• What’s the Right Way to Control Ants? (September 13, 2013)
• Honey Bees Can Be Pests in Swimming Pools (September 12, 2013)
• Why Wild Animals Like Your Yard! (September 11, 2013)
• In the News – Bed Bugs Are Here to Stay! (September 11, 2013)
• Preparing for a Flea Treatment (September 9, 2013)
• Fruit Fly Problems During Harvest Season (September 6, 2013)
• New Hampshire Passes Landlord Bed Bug Law (September 5, 2013)
• Is Your Home Poison-proof? (September 5, 2013)
• Now is the Time to Exclude Bats From Your Attic (September 4, 2013)
• Why You Don’t Want Raccoons Around Your Property (September 3, 2013)
• What Causes Occasional Indoor Ant Problems? (August 29, 2013)
• Rodent Damage to Vehicles (August 28, 2013)
• Could Those Be Rat Holes? (August 22, 2013)
• Don’t Move Cockroaches to Your New Place! (August 21, 2013)
• Stink Bugs and Seed Bugs in New England (August 21, 2013)
• How Do They Do That? – Spider Webs (August 20, 2013)
• Ticks Are a Factor in the Decline of New Hampshire Moose (August 16, 2013)
• Mice Will Shred Fabrics for Nest Material (August 15, 2013)
• Think About Pollinating Bees Before You Spray (August 14, 2013)
• Baldfaced Hornets Are More Docile Yellowjackets (August 13, 2013)
• Don’t Confuse Head Lice and Bed Bugs (August 12, 2013)
• The Annual Return of the Camel Crickets (August 10, 2013)
• Will Vacuuming Get Rid of Bed Bugs? (August 9, 2013)
• Get Ready for Fall-Invading Pests (August 8, 2013)
• Illegal Insecticide Chalk Can Harm Children (August 7, 2013)
• Insects on the Menu in High-End Restaurants (August 6, 2013)
• Silverfish Can Mean a Moisture Problem (August 4, 2013)
• Comparing Gray Squirrels and Red Squirrels (August 3, 2013)
• You Might Have a Carpenter Ant Problem If… (August 2, 2013)
• Know the “Don’ts” When Using Household Pesticides (August 1, 2013)
• Don’t Move Bed Bugs to Your New Home (July 31, 2013)
• Protect Your Dog From Ticks and Lyme Disease (July 26, 2013)
• The Late Summer Yellowjacket Blues! (July 25, 2013)
• Skunks’ Digging Can Damage Lawns (July 24, 2013)
• Don’t Use Mothballs to Repel Nuisance Animals (July 23, 2013)
• Sawdust Piles Could Mean Carpenter Ants (July 20, 2013)
• Carpet Beetle Source Can Be Hard to Find (July 19, 2013)
• Removing a Bat From Your House (July 18, 2013)
• Those Cute Chipmunks Have a Dark Side (July 17, 2013)
• Some of Those Colorful Caterpillars Can “Sting!” (July 16, 2013)
• Pest Management in Multi-Family Housing (July 15, 2013)
• Five Things Cockroaches Don’t Want You to Know! (July 12, 2013)
• Baiting Ants Can Be an Involved Process (July 11, 2013)
• Mosquito-Transmitted Diseases on the Increase (July 10, 2013)
• The Difference Between Moles and Voles (July 9, 2013)
• Look Out for Those Wet Weather Pests (July 8, 2013)
• DIY Termite Treatment Not a Good Idea (July 5, 2013)
• Clothes Moth Larvae Inside a Dresser (July 3, 2013)
• It Might Be Illegal to Relocate Wildlife (June 29, 2013)
• How Do Food Pests Get Into My Food? (June 28, 2013)
• How to Pick a Bed Bug Control Company (June 27, 2013)
• Advice From the Pros – Steps to Prevent Indoor Pests (June 26, 2013)
• Using Insect Repellents on Children (June 25, 2013)
• Reasons Why Termites Swarm? (June 22, 2013)
• Advice From the Pros — Outdoor Steps to Prevent Indoor Pests (June 21, 2013)
• How Many Tomatoes Can a Woodchuck Chuck? (June 20, 2013)
• Wood-boring Beetles Can Take Years to Appear (June 19, 2013)
• Don’t Discard Bed Bug-Infested Furniture (June 18, 2013)
• Do We Have Black Widow Spiders or Not? (June 13, 2013)
• Baby Squirrels in the Attic! (June 12, 2013)
• Tick Bites May Cause Red Meat Allergy (June 12, 2013)
• With Cockroach Baits, no Emptying of Cabinets (June 11, 2013)
• Keeping Bed Bugs Out of Dorm Rooms (June 7, 2013)
• Control Oriental Cockroaches Outside First! (June 6, 2013)
• Insect Pests Associated with Houseplants (June 5, 2013)
• Do We Have “Killer Bees” in our Region? (June 5, 2013)
• Is It a Carpenter Bee or Bumble Bee? (June 4, 2013)
• Why do I have mice? (June 1, 2013)
• The Pests May Not Be Fruit Flies (May 31, 2013)
• Protect Children From Household Pesticides (May 30, 2013)
• Yes, You Can Be Allergic to Cockroaches! (May 29, 2013)
• Another Urban Pest Legend Debunked (May 28, 2013)
• How do I know if I have a carpenter ant infestation? (May 25, 2013)
• Wood Cockroaches Are Only Temporary (May 25, 2013)
• Stored Food Pests Come Prepackaged! (May 24, 2013)
• Working Safely on Ladders – Advice From the Pros (May 23, 2013)
• Who Chewed That Hole in the Soffit? (May 22, 2013)
• Bed Bug Problems Are Not Declining (May 21, 2013)
• Why Ants Herd Aphid “Cows” (May 17, 2013)
• What are the noises in my attic? (May 17, 2013)
• Springtails Survive on Moldy Surfaces (May 16, 2013)
• Hoarders With Bed Bugs (May 15, 2013)
• The Woodpecker-Carpenter Bee Connection (May 14, 2013)
• How do I know if I have bed bugs? (May 13, 2013)
• Don’t Put Off Removing That Tick! (May 11, 2013)
• Why do I have roaches? (May 10, 2013)
• Keeping Clover Mites Outside (May 9, 2013)
• Bed Bug Relief for NH Apartment Residents? (May 8, 2013)
• Termite Bait Stations Protect Landscaping (May 7, 2013)
• Sowbug or Pillbug? It’s Just a Chucky Pig! (May 4, 2013)
• Termite Bait Stations Are Customer-Friendly (May 3, 2013)
• Spring Cleanup Outside Keeps Pests Out (May 2, 2013)
• Outdoor Termite Swarms Don’t Mean an Indoor Infestation (May 1, 2013)
• Elm Leaf Beetles Are a Recurring Problem (April 30, 2013)
• Pavement Ants Will Forage Into Homes (April 26, 2013)
• Use Traps to Avoid Dead Mouse Odors (April 25, 2013)
• How to Keep Ticks Out of Your Yard (April 24, 2013)
• It’s Bed Bug Awareness Week! Travel Safely (April 23, 2013)
• Can You Prevent Yellowjacket Nests? (April 21, 2013)
• Can That Bird Nest Be Removed? (April 20, 2013)
• Northeast Cicada Hatch Will Affect Some of Us (April 19, 2013)
• Bean Leaves May Be Answer to Bed Bugs (April 17, 2013)
• Yes, Skunks Will Nest in Your Yard (April 16, 2013)
• Are Fleas More of a Problem Than Before? (April 13, 2013)
• Spring is the Time for a Mosquito Check of Your Yard (April 12, 2013)
• Are Deer Mice More Common Than House Mice? (April 11, 2013)
• What Does IPM Mean? (April 10, 2013)
• How to Protect Your Winter Woolens From Clothes Moths (April 9, 2013)
• Scummy Drains Can Mean Drain Fly Problems (April 5, 2013)
• Apply That Mulch With Insects in Mind (April 4, 2013)
• How Do Insects Become Resistant to Insecticides? (April 3, 2013)
• Yes, Carpenter Bees Can Nest Again in Your Deck (April 2, 2013)
• Carpenter Ants or Termites? (April 1, 2013)
• Paper Wasps Inside in Spring? (March 29, 2013)
• Can You Repel Flies With Water-Filled Bags? (March 28, 2013)
• Termite Swarmers Are Baaack! (March 27, 2013)
• Loose Mouse Bait Has Been Banned by EPA (March 25, 2013)
• Bedbug Resurgence (March 23, 2013)
• Hibernating Pests in Your Home Are Waking Up (March 22, 2013)
• Bugs That Eat Books! (March 21, 2013)
• Squirrels Can Make A Mess of Your Attic (March 20, 2013)
• How Much Do You Know About Bed Bugs? (March 18, 2013)
• As Winter Returns, It’s Time For Winter Moths (March 16, 2013)
• How will this winter season affect insects this spring? (March 15, 2013)
• Winter’s Iron Grip Will Loosen Soon (March 14, 2013)
• 5 Reasons To Have Regular Pest Control Service (March 13, 2013)
• What is America’s #1 Household Pest? (March 12, 2013)
• Are pesticides really drugs? (March 11, 2013)
• In the News – Honey Bee Colony Collapse Disorder (March 10, 2013)
• Fleas and disease (March 9, 2013)
• Invisible Bugs That Bite in Offices! (March 8, 2013)
• Food Beetles Can Damage Wooden Items, Too! (March 7, 2013)
• Real Estate Termite Inspections – Who, When, and Why? (March 6, 2013)
• Bed Bugs in Library Books! What Next? (March 5, 2013)
• Insect-Created “Sawdust” is Called Frass (March 4, 2013)
• Phorid Flies - How to Find a Sewer Line Break (March 3, 2013)
• Plague is Still Around…But Not to Worry (March 2, 2013)
• Why You Should Read the Product Label (March 1, 2013)
• Fatal case of Rabies in Massachusetts (February 28, 2013)
• Where is spring? (February 28, 2013)
• Questions to Ask Your Pest Control Company (February 27, 2013)
• Wood-boring Beetles in Log Homes (February 26, 2013)
• Pets and Pests: A Look and Some Interesting Relationships (February 25, 2013)
• Sowbugs: Crustaceans Among Us (February 24, 2013)
• Will Cockroaches Eat Your Fingernails and Eyelashes? (February 23, 2013)
• Save That Tick! – It Can Be Tested for Lyme Disease (February 22, 2013)
• Electronic Pest Repellers Don’t Work Against Bed Bugs Either (February 21, 2013)
• Befriend the birds? Yes, but beware! (February 20, 2013)
• Can That Cockroach Egg Case Still Hatch? (February 19, 2013)
• Fungus Beetles Take Over New Home! (February 18, 2013)
• Hantavirus and LCMV: Two Major Reasons Why You Should Not Share Your Home With Mice. (February 17, 2013)
• In the News - Why Fruit Flies Like Beer! (February 16, 2013)
• What is this Tiny Brown Bug with Pinchers? (February 15, 2013)
• Like this winter so far? Watch out! (Maybe) (February 14, 2013)
• Invasive Insects (part 2) (February 13, 2013)
• Invasive Insect Species (part 1) (February 12, 2013)
• Look for These Indications of a Moisture Problem (February 11, 2013)
• Bug Zappers Give No Relief From Midge Swarms (February 10, 2013)
• Grain Mites Infest Older, Moldy Packaged or Bulk Foods (February 9, 2013)
• Natural vs. Synthesized and Organic vs. Botanical (February 8, 2013)
• Smells Like Something Died! (February 7, 2013)
• In the News – Foggers Ineffective Against Bed Bugs (February 6, 2013)
• How to Safely Store Pesticides in Your Home (February 5, 2013)
• Mice and Asthma (February 4, 2013)
• Choosing and Using Insect Repellents (February 3, 2013)
• Invasive beetle costs big money (February 2, 2013)
• Going Green can be confusing! (February 1, 2013)
• Advantages & Disadvantages of Rodent Glue Traps (January 31, 2013)
• Can Cockroaches Fly? (January 30, 2013)
• Will the Hot, Dry Weather Cause a Boom in Insects? (January 29, 2013)
• Telltale Signs of Mice (January 28, 2013)
• How to Choose a Pest Control Company (January 27, 2013)
• How Are Rats Getting Into Our Office Building? (January 26, 2013)
• Don’t Do This to Get Rid of Bed Bugs! (January 25, 2013)
• All out war! (On Fleas) (January 23, 2013)
• Are fleas becoming a problem again? (December 3, 2012)
• White Worms Crawling Up the Walls! (November 21, 2012)
• Squirrels in the Attic! (November 19, 2012)
• Keeping Firewood Pests Outside (November 14, 2012)
• What’s the ‘Stink’ about all these Stink Bugs? (November 7, 2012)
• Beetles Infest Corn Necklace (November 6, 2012)
• Preventing Pest Problems After Hurricane Sandy (October 31, 2012)
• Myths About Cockroaches Debunked (October 23, 2012)
• Booklice Are Not Baby Termites! (October 19, 2012)
• What Do Mouse Droppings Look Like? (October 17, 2012)
• Look Out For Fall Millipede Migrations! (October 15, 2012)
• How Common Are Spider Bites? (October 5, 2012)
• Yes, We Do Have Porcupines! (October 3, 2012)
• Bird Feeders Attract Birds, and Rodents…and Snakes! (October 1, 2012)
• Plant Pests Are Getting Ready to Move Into Your Home! (September 28, 2012)
• Could You Recognize a Mouse Nest? (August 29, 2012)
• What Does an Insect’s Nose Look Like? (August 28, 2012)
• Lady Beetles Will Soon Move Into Homes (August 23, 2012)
• In the News –West Nile Virus and Babesiosis Spread by Bites (August 21, 2012)
• Cicada Killer Wasps Are Really Just “PussyCats!” (August 16, 2012)
• Cicadas Won’t Eat Your Plants (August 9, 2012)
• First Aid for Bee and Wasp Stings (August 6, 2012)
• When Yellowjackets Nest Inside Homes! (July 26, 2012)
• Mosquitoes Breeding Indoors! (July 24, 2012)
• Baldfaced Hornets Are Rarely a Problem (July 19, 2012)
• When the dog days end, it’s Triple E time. (July 14, 2012)
• Fleas Can Reinfest Your Home From Outside (July 10, 2012)
• Good Fly Control Stops Disease Transmission (June 28, 2012)
• Ticks and Lyme Disease (June 26, 2012)
• Carpenter Ants From Firewood (June 14, 2012)
• Change Outdoor Conditions to Reduce Crickets Indoors (June 12, 2012)
• Is That Snake Poisonous? (June 5, 2012)
• How to Combat Midge Swarms (May 24, 2012)
• Do Electronic Pest Repellers Actually Work? (May 22, 2012)
• Meet the Wood Cockroach (May 17, 2012)
• Bird Feeders Invite Rodents Which Invite Snakes (May 15, 2012)
• How Do Mud Daubers Build Their Nests? (May 10, 2012)
• Parasites From Birds’ Nests – Advice From the Pros (May 7, 2012)
• Powderpost Beetles in Hardwood Floors (May 4, 2012)
• Click Beetles Are Attracted to Lights (May 3, 2012)
• What Are Those Tiny Beetles Crawling Up My Walls? (May 2, 2012)
• How to Avoid Bed Bugs After The Trip! (May 1, 2012)
• Why Pests Like Pet Food! (April 30, 2012)
• Seagulls, Garbage Dumps and Rooftops! (April 27, 2012)
• “How Do You Like Your Grubs Cooked?” (April 26, 2012)
• Help For a Perpetual Springtail Problem (April 25, 2012)
• Paper Wasps Are Building Their Nests Now (April 24, 2012)
• Why do Carpenter ants swarm? (April 23, 2012)
• Help! What Can I Do About Chiggers? (April 23, 2012)
• Keep Pests Out of Your Recyclables (April 20, 2012)
• In the News - Chocolate Allergies Linked to Cockroach Parts (April 19, 2012)
• It’s Hard to Discourage Woodpeckers! (April 18, 2012)
• A View of Life in an Ant Colony (April 17, 2012)
• Cockroaches Do Get into Ear Canals! (April 16, 2012)
• How to Keep Ants Out of Your Home (April 13, 2012)
• What is an Insect Pheromone Trap? (April 12, 2012)
• Is That a Pigeon’s Nest? (April 11, 2012)
• Carpenter Bees Are Destroying Our Deck! (April 10, 2012)
• Protecting Your Family From Ticks – Advice From the Pros (April 9, 2012)
• Spider Beetles Kind Of Look Like Spiders (April 6, 2012)
• Why Do Termites Swarm? (April 5, 2012)
• Clover Mites Are Common in Lush Lawns (April 4, 2012)
• Rodent Control Requires More Than Baits or Traps (April 3, 2012)
• Why Choose Termite Baits? – Advice From the Pros (April 2, 2012)
• Tiny Pharaoh Ants Are Difficult to Control (March 30, 2012)
• Small Flies (March 30, 2012)
• Mice in Apartment Buildings (March 29, 2012)
• What is an Insect Pupa…And Why Should You Care? (March 29, 2012)
• Meet the Bumble Bee (March 28, 2012)
• The Ant/Houseplant Connection (March 27, 2012)
• How Much Can Termites Eat in a Year? (March 26, 2012)
• Pest Control CSI – Why It Takes a Pro (March 23, 2012)
• Wool Rug Has Holes (March 22, 2012)
• Steps to Reduce House Dust Mite Allergens (March 21, 2012)
• Keeping Nesting Birds Off of Your House (March 21, 2012)
• My Maggots and Me! (March 20, 2012)
• Raccoons Can Cause Some Serious Damage (March 19, 2012)
• Finding the Source of Carpenter Ants (March 16, 2012)
• Are Termite Swarms Disappearing? (March 15, 2012)
• Use & Store Pesticides Properly to Protect Children (March 14, 2012)
• Different Roaches Prefer Different Levels in a Building (March 13, 2012)
• Landscaping With Pests in Mind – Advice From the Pros (March 12, 2012)
• House Sparrow Numbers Are Declining. You’re Kidding! (March 9, 2012)
• Bed Bug Infestations Can Begin With Caregivers (March 8, 2012)
• Attack of the Yellow Sac Spider (March 7, 2012)
• Overwintering Insects Are Waking Up Inside Your House! (March 6, 2012)
• Bees That Nest in Lawns Are Docile (March 5, 2012)
• Pests on Your House Plants (March 2, 2012)
• In the News - Cockroach Control in Multi-Family Housing (March 1, 2012)
• Pests From Sewer Systems (February 29, 2012)
• Rats in Office Buildings! (February 28, 2012)
• How Insects Grow (February 27, 2012)
• What Eats Wood? (February 24, 2012)
• How to Deal with a Honey Bee Swarm (February 23, 2012)
• Flying Squirrels Will Den in Attics During the Winter (February 22, 2012)
• Rodents Love “Clutter!” (February 21, 2012)
• Who Needs A Pest Inspection? (February 20, 2012)
• Man-made “Worm Holes” in Furniture (February 17, 2012)
• Noises In the Wall (February 17, 2012)
• When Carpenter Ants Wake (February 16, 2012)
• Seniors May Have Special Needs When it Comes to Bed Bug Control (February 15, 2012)
• In the News – Acorns Say 2012 Will Be a Bad Year for Lyme Disease (February 14, 2012)
• Do All Insects Have Wings? (February 13, 2012)
• Everyone’s Favorite Insect (February 11, 2012)
• Use Air Currents to Deter Pests – Advice From the Pros (February 11, 2012)
• Barn Spiders, Just Call her Charlotte (February 10, 2012)
• In the News – Third Person Ever to Survive Rabies (February 10, 2012)
• What Do Termites Eat? (February 9, 2012)
• Shrews Can Be Indoor Pests, but Rarely (February 9, 2012)
• Cheese Mites (February 8, 2012)
• Hide Beetles Can be Found on Animal Carcasses (February 8, 2012)
• Finding Fungus Gnat Breeding Sites (February 7, 2012)
• How Long Does It Take For A Bed Bug Infestation To Develop? (February 6, 2012)
• Oriental Cockroaches Can Survive Winter (February 3, 2012)
• Insects and Asthma (February 2, 2012)
• Don’t Touch the Velvet Ant! (February 2, 2012)
• Rats are Neophobic (February 1, 2012)
• Carpenter Ants in the Wall (February 1, 2012)
• Firebrats Like it Hot! (January 31, 2012)
• German Roach: Restaurateur and Urban Traveler (January 30, 2012)
• How to Dispose of Old Pesticides – Advice from EPA (January 27, 2012)
• Head Scratching Could Mean Lice (January 26, 2012)
• How Not to Attract Raccoons and Opossums! – Advice From the Pros (January 26, 2012)
• Other Tick-Borne Diseases (January 25, 2012)
• Termites In Firewood (January 24, 2012)
• Bats and Rabies (January 24, 2012)
• What Makes Those Big, Paper Nests in Trees? (January 24, 2012)
• Pest-Proofing Your Home – It's worth the Effort (January 23, 2012)
• Canada Geese - Our New Resident Pest (January 20, 2012)
• Vacuuming Won’t Control Fleas (January 19, 2012)
• Termites Love Sentricon HD Bait to Death (January 18, 2012)
• Why Technicians Can’t Give Pesticides to Customers (January 18, 2012)
• Cockroaches in Your Food! (January 17, 2012)
• In the News – Spider Silk From Silkworms (January 17, 2012)
• Widow spiders are rare in New England (January 16, 2012)
• How Far Will Rats Roam? (January 13, 2012)
• Winter Tick - The Good Tick? (January 12, 2012)
• House Centipedes, Friend or Foe? (January 12, 2012)
• Ticks Suck in more way's than one! (January 11, 2012)
• Food Mites in the Dog’s Food! (January 11, 2012)
• Cockroaches or Waterbugs? (January 10, 2012)
• Vole Winter Damage to Lawns and Trees (January 9, 2012)
• “Jumping Spiders” Are Really Camel Crickets (January 6, 2012)
• Do we have Dangerous Spiders in New England? (January 6, 2012)
• In the News - Bed Bugs Decline in NYC! (January 5, 2012)
• Planning to Build a New Home? (January 4, 2012)
• Venomous Spiders (January 3, 2012)
• Not for the Squeamish! Squirrel Bot Flies (January 3, 2012)
• Protect Children from Accidental Pesticide Poisoning (January 2, 2012)
• Keeping Insects Out of Swimming Pools (December 30, 2011)
• Bee or Wasp Nests Can Be the Source of Carpet Beetles (December 30, 2011)
• Spider Mites Can Infest Your Houseplants (December 29, 2011)
• I have sticky black dots all over my siding. Are they insects? (December 28, 2011)
• The Connection Between Foreclosed Properties and Pests (December 27, 2011)
• Trapping Mice with Glue Boards – Advice From the Pros (December 26, 2011)
• Cat Fleas vs. Dog Fleas? (December 24, 2011)
• In the News - Hairy Bodies Repel Bed Bugs (December 23, 2011)
• It’s All About Temperature! (December 22, 2011)
• Managing Millipedes (December 21, 2011)
• Read the Pesticide’s Label! (December 20, 2011)
• What Caused Round Holes in Eaves? (December 19, 2011)
• The Winter Mouse Invasion (December 18, 2011)
• Choosing a Pest Control Company (December 16, 2011)
• Bad Bugs Being Good! (December 15, 2011)
• Ground Beetles Can Become Indoor Pests (December 14, 2011)
• Sources of Office “Bites” (December 13, 2011)
• The Truth About Ultrasonic Pest Repellers (December 13, 2011)
• Ant Baits Need Time to Work (December 12, 2011)
• Amazing Beetles! (December 9, 2011)
• Getting Rid of Mice - Advice From the Pros (December 8, 2011)
• Odors From Dead Animals! (December 7, 2011)
• Excessive Moisture and Pests (December 6, 2011)
• Carpenter Ant Damage to Wood – How Bad Can it Be? (December 5, 2011)
• Larder Beetles Infest Meats (December 2, 2011)
• Do Mothballs Repel Animals? (December 1, 2011)
• Cockroaches and Asthma in Children (November 30, 2011)
• Don’t Handle the Wheel Bug! (November 29, 2011)
• Termite Signs – Advice From the Pros (November 28, 2011)
• Scabies Mites Are a Medical Condition (November 25, 2011)
• Rats in a New Building! (November 24, 2011)
• Too Many House Spiders! (November 23, 2011)
• Problems with “Outdoor Rooms” (November 22, 2011)
• How Do New Ant Colonies Start? (November 21, 2011)
• “Albino” Cockroaches? (November 18, 2011)
• How Do Flying Squirrels Fly? (November 17, 2011)
• Holiday Pest Prevention – Advice From the Pros (November 16, 2011)
• Can Woolly Bear Caterpillars Predict the Winter? (November 15, 2011)
• Horsehair Worms in Bathrooms (November 14, 2011)
• Phorid Flies and Sewer Breaks (November 11, 2011)
• Hazards from Nesting Birds (November 10, 2011)
• Be Careful with Bug Bombs – Advice From the Pros (November 9, 2011)
• What Good Are Earwigs? (November 8, 2011)
• 5 Things You Need to Know About Fleas (November 7, 2011)
• Renovation and Pests – Advice From the Pros (November 4, 2011)
• Beavers are Rodents? (November 3, 2011)
• Pantry Pests Outside of the Pantry (November 2, 2011)
• Bed Bugs in Offices! (November 1, 2011)
• Springtails in Damp Areas (October 28, 2011)
• Mice in Offices (October 27, 2011)
• The Fall Mouse Invasion – How to Stop it for Good (October 26, 2011)
• Blow Flies Can Move Indoors (October 24, 2011)
• Pests as Fire Hazards (October 21, 2011)
• Cockroach Fecal Spots Attract Other Roaches (October 20, 2011)
• Squirrel Breeding Cycles (October 19, 2011)
• Booklice Are Not Real Lice (October 18, 2011)
• Grain Mites in Stored Foods (October 17, 2011)
• “Shot Holes” in Wood (October 14, 2011)
• Trapping Rats (October 13, 2011)
• Beware of Illegal Pesticides! (October 12, 2011)
• Clothes Moth Prevention Tips (October 11, 2011)
• Yellowjackets Inside Houses! (October 7, 2011)
• Acrobat Ants Indoors (October 6, 2011)
• Why Cockroaches Are So Successful (October 5, 2011)
• Silverfish Infestations – Finding the “Hot Spots” (October 5, 2011)
• Moles and Juicy Fruit Gum (October 4, 2011)
• Snake-proofing Your Yard (October 3, 2011)
• Deer Mice Are Cute, But Could Be Bad for Your Health! (September 30, 2011)
• Why Insects Jump (September 29, 2011)
• How Do Termites Find Wood? (September 28, 2011)
• Signs of Rabies (September 27, 2011)
• Will Washing Clothes Kill Ticks? (September 26, 2011)
• "Fly Speck" Fungus (September 22, 2011)
• Dumpster Management to Avoid Pests (September 21, 2011)
• The Benefits of Pesticides (September 20, 2011)
• Why Do Moths Fly to Lights? (September 19, 2011)
• Pestproofing Doors to Keep Pests Out (September 16, 2011)
• Deskunking! – Advice From the Pros (September 15, 2011)
• Fleas Still A Problem (September 14, 2011)
• Bed Bugs in Dorms (September 13, 2011)
• Yes, Mice Gnaw Holes! (September 12, 2011)
• Are Spiders Good Guys? (September 9, 2011)
• Sawtoothed Grain Beetles are Tough Pantry Pests! (September 8, 2011)
• Do Cockroaches Bite? (September 7, 2011)
• Cockroaches From Sewers (September 6, 2011)
• Sealing Out Bats – Advice From the Pros (September 2, 2011)
• Keeping Seed Bugs Out This Fall (September 1, 2011)
• Bed Bugs – What the Nation Thinks (August 31, 2011)
• Does Cedar Repel Clothes Moths? (August 30, 2011)
• House Flies Indoors? (August 29, 2011)
• Lady Beetles Moving In! (August 26, 2011)
• Crazy Ants Can Drive You… (August 25, 2011)
• Bed Bugs & Schools – Advice From the Pros (August 24, 2011)
• Can Insects Hear? (August 23, 2011)
• Keep Fall Pest Invaders Out! (August 22, 2011)
• Boxelder Bugs Will Be Moving In Soon! (August 19, 2011)
• Raccoons Can Be Hazardous to Your Health (August 18, 2011)
• Clothes Moths Can Damage Rugs (August 17, 2011)
• Pesticide Odors (August 15, 2011)
• Rats in Sewers! (August 12, 2011)
• Are Yellowjackets Declining? (August 11, 2011)
• The Snake-Rodent Connection (August 10, 2011)
• How Long Does an Insect Live? (August 9, 2011)
• Have an Old House Bore? (August 8, 2011)
• Red Squirrel Middens (August 5, 2011)
• Chiggers Are Not Inside Pests (August 4, 2011)
• Keeping Outdoor Pests Out! (August 3, 2011)
• All About Fireflies (August 2, 2011)
• How Insects Solve Crimes (August 1, 2011)
• Do Bug Zappers Work? (July 29, 2011)
• Cicadas Are Making Their Appearance! (July 28, 2011)
• Squirrel Damage! (July 27, 2011)
• Pillbugs Can Move Inside (July 26, 2011)
• Elm Leaf Beetles Indoors (July 25, 2011)
• Termite Damage - How Old? (July 22, 2011)
• Mole Tunnels Everywhere! (July 21, 2011)
• Blow Flies & Carcasses (July 20, 2011)
• Cicada Killer Wasps Are All Bluff! (July 19, 2011)
• Preventing Pantry Pests – Advice From the Pros (July 18, 2011)
• Rabies is Still Around! (July 15, 2011)
• That Annoying Chirping! (July 14, 2011)
• Starlings Will Nest in Homes (July 13, 2011)
• What are Booklice? (July 12, 2011)
• Where do ‘Fruit Flies’ Come From? (July 11, 2011)
• Opossums & Fleas (July 8, 2011)
• Paper Wasps With an Attitude! (July 7, 2011)
• Brown Dog Ticks (July 6, 2011)
• Flea Infestations - Advice From the Pros (July 5, 2011)
• Don’t Bring Home Insects From the Grocery Store! (July 4, 2011)
• The Ant/Aphid Connection (July 1, 2011)
• Chipmunks Damage Slabs (June 30, 2011)
• Yellowjacket Nests Too Close for Comfort? (June 29, 2011)
• Booklice and Springtails (June 28, 2011)
• Mouse-proofing Your Home – Advice From the Pros (June 27, 2011)
• Emerging Tick Disease in Our Area (June 24, 2011)
• Poisonous Spider Bites? (June 23, 2011)
• Pesticides Defined (June 22, 2011)
• Yellowjackets: Social wasps with very anti-social behavior! (June 21, 2011)
• What are Clover Mites (June 20, 2011)
• Fungus Gnats From Indoor Plants (June 17, 2011)
• Never Spray Firewood with Pesticide! (June 16, 2011)
• When Bats are Found Inside… (June 15, 2011)
• Don’t Try This at Home! (June 14, 2011)
• What is an Invasive Species? (June 13, 2011)
• The Truth About Ticks (June 10, 2011)
• Could This Be a Mouse Nest? (June 9, 2011)
• Wood Cockroaches are Temporary Pests (June 8, 2011)
• Clothes Moths or Pantry Moths? (June 7, 2011)
• Pavement Ant Nests are Usually Outside (June 6, 2011)
• How to Eliminate Mosquitoes From Your Yard – Advice From the Pros (June 3, 2011)
• Woodchuck or Groundhog – It’s the Same Pest! (June 2, 2011)
• Pre-Vacation Flea Planning – Advice From the Pros (June 1, 2011)
• Odorous House Ants Are Frequent and Unwelcome Visitors (May 31, 2011)
• How to Keep Stink Bugs Out! (May 30, 2011)
• Why Do I Have So Many Spiders Inside My Home? (May 27, 2011)
• Weather and Insect Activity (May 26, 2011)
• Oriental Cockroaches Can Become Indoor Pests (May 25, 2011)
• Pests from House Plants – Advice from the Pros (May 24, 2011)
• Pet Food Invites Mice – Advice From the Pros (May 23, 2011)
• Bats Nesting in Attics (May 20, 2011)
• Urban Legends Abound! Don’t Be Fooled (May 19, 2011)
• European Hornets Can Damage Shrubs (May 18, 2011)
• Meet the House Centipede (May 17, 2011)
• What is “Green” Pest Control? (May 16, 2011)
• Where are the Baby Pigeons? (May 13, 2011)
• Keeping Raccoons Out of Your Garbage Cans (May 12, 2011)
• How Do Termite Bait Stations Work? (May 11, 2011)
• Who Damaged This Wood? (May 10, 2011)
• Do Mattress Encasements for Bed Bugs Really Work? (May 9, 2011)
• Woodpeckers and Carpenter Bees (May 6, 2011)
• Carpenter Ants a "Versatile Nest Builder" Part 2 (May 5, 2011)
• Carpenter Ants a "Versatile Nest Builder" (May 4, 2011)
• Finding the Source of Fruit Flies (May 3, 2011)
• Did You Know? Bird Mites Can Bite People (May 2, 2011)
• Moles or Voles? (April 29, 2011)
• How to Identify Swarming Termites (April 28, 2011)
• Yellowjacket Nests Don’t Survive the Winter (April 27, 2011)
• Termite Swarming - What to Look For (April 26, 2011)
• Indian Meal Moths (April 25, 2011)
• Mosquitoes or Midges? (April 22, 2011)
• Mud Dauber Wasps (April 21, 2011)
• Exterior Treatment Can Stop Stink Bugs and Other Pests (April 20, 2011)
• Controlling Clothes Moths (April 19, 2011)
• Carpenter Ants Prefer Damp Wood (April 18, 2011)
• How Vacuuming Can Control Pests – Advice from the Pros (April 15, 2011)
• What’s Causing Sawdust Piles? (April 14, 2011)
• Clutter and Pests (April 13, 2011)
• Carpenter Bees - What’s the Buzz? (April 12, 2011)
• Tracking Down Indoor Gnats (April 11, 2011)
• Why We Use Ant Baits (April 7, 2011)
• Millipede Migrations, Oh My! (April 6, 2011)
• How to Check Food Products for Insects – Advice From the Pros (April 5, 2011)
• Carpenter Ants Are On The Move! (April 4, 2011)
• Odorous House Ants Like it Cool (April 3, 2011)
• Mulch and Pests – Advice from the Pros (April 1, 2011)
• Cluster Flies Have Been in Your House All Winter! (March 31, 2011)
• What are Boxelder Bugs? (March 30, 2011)
• What are Digger Bee's (March 28, 2011)
• How to Remove an Attached Tick (March 27, 2011)
• Cockroach Egg Cases (March 25, 2011)
• Outside Lights Don’t Have to Attract Insects (March 24, 2011)
• Don’t Confuse Clover Mites and Chigger Mites (March 23, 2011)
• Baiting Mouse Traps – Which Foods Work Best? (March 22, 2011)
• More Fun Stuff about Flies in Scummy Places (March 21, 2011)
• Prevent Pest Problems by Solving Moisture Issues (March 18, 2011)
• Boric Acid is Not Nontoxic to People (March 17, 2011)
• Carpenter Ant Damage vs. Termite Damage (March 15, 2011)
• What are Digger Wasps? (March 14, 2011)
• Got Earwigs in Your Ears? (March 11, 2011)
• Rats on the Rise! (March 10, 2011)
• Wasps Indoors in Winter! What Gives? (March 8, 2011)
• What are Silverfish? (March 7, 2011)
• Are Those Swarmer Termites? (March 4, 2011)
• Drain Flies Like It Scummy! (March 3, 2011)
• Carpet Beetles Show Up in the Spring (March 1, 2011)
• Cockroach Bait or Cockroach Spray? (February 28, 2011)
• What the Heck is a Brown Marmorated Stink Bug? (February 24, 2011)
• Bedbugs, the Ultimate Hitchhiker (February 23, 2011)
• Head Lice – Sprays Are Not the Answer (February 22, 2011)
• Flour Beetles Aren’t Just in Flour! (February 17, 2011)
• Carpenter Ants In Winter (February 15, 2011)
• Colonial Pest Control 2011 Termite Newsletter (February 14, 2011)
• Thoughts on Spring Training and Pavement Ants! (February 11, 2011)
• Silverfish Can Damage Family Heirlooms (February 10, 2011)
• Ice Dams Now Could Bring Carpenter Ant Problems in Spring (February 8, 2011)
• Recycle Containers Without Recycling Pests! (February 7, 2011)
• Why Do Squirrels Break into Houses in Late Winter? (February 3, 2011)
• What are snow fleas, and could they get on my pets? (February 1, 2011)
• Holes in Hardwoods? Could be Powderpost Beetles (January 30, 2011)
• Protecting Your Home Against Squirrels (January 28, 2011)
• Pests to Watch Out for in Cold Weather (January 28, 2011)
• Moisture Problems Cause Pest Problems (January 26, 2011)
• Insects That Aren't Paying Rent (January 25, 2011)
• "Tall Tales" about Mice and Rats (January 24, 2011)
• House Mice: Can They Spread Disease or Cause a Fire? (January 23, 2011)
• Pests Can Already Be “Built-in” in Your New Home (January 21, 2011)
• What Does a Rat Burrow Look Like? (January 19, 2011)
• How Do Mice Get Into My House? (January 18, 2011)
• I Have Small Ants In My House, What Kind Are They? (January 17, 2011)
• How to Tell the Difference Between a Young Rat and a Mouse (January 14, 2011)
• Pests Can Cause Asthma and Allergic Reactions (January 13, 2011)
• How Do You Get Bed Bugs? (January 12, 2011)
• Do Insects Go to Disney World in the Winter? (January 10, 2011)
• Pests From Firewood Aren’t Happy to be Inside (January 7, 2011)
• Bed Bugs - Can You See Them? (January 6, 2011)
• Ants in Your House From Firewood (January 5, 2011)
• Brown Recluse Spiders Do Not Occur in the Northeast: Q & A (January 4, 2011)
• 5 Signs of a Rodent Problem (December 29, 2010)
• Why Bat Removal and Exclusion in MA & NH must be Humane (December 28, 2010)
• Angie’s List "Super Service Award" presented to Colonial Pest Control for 2010 (December 27, 2010)
• Preventing Pavement Ants in Your Home (December 27, 2010)
• Keep Woolens Clean to Avoid Clothes Moths: Q and A (December 21, 2010)
• Spring Tails: Q & A (December 15, 2010)
• Bed Bugs Control - How Mattress and Box Spring Covers Help (December 9, 2010)
• Flying Squirrel Removal - How It's Done (December 9, 2010)
• How to Get Rid of Mice…for Good! (December 2, 2010)
• Bed Bug Control – Can You Do It Yourself? (December 1, 2010)
• Indian Meal Moth: Q & A (November 22, 2010)
• Preventing and Controlling Squirrel Infestations (November 18, 2010)
• Ways to Prevent Mice (November 17, 2010)
• Bed Bugs: Q & A (November 10, 2010)
• Mice: Q & A #2 (November 9, 2010)
• Passive Bed Bug Monitors: 3 Popular Kinds (November 5, 2010)
• Active Bedbug Monitors: 3 Popular Kinds (November 4, 2010)
• Eco-Friendly Pest Control Alternatives (October 28, 2010)
• East Coast Bed Bug Epidemic (October 26, 2010)
• Squirrels: Q & A (October 21, 2010)
• Mice: Q & A (October 19, 2010)
• Western Conifer Seed Bug: Q & A (October 13, 2010)
• Asian Lady Beetle: Q & A (October 6, 2010)
• 5 Ways to Protect Your Home Against Pests (September 29, 2010)
• How to Prevent Bed Bugs (September 22, 2010)
• Little Brown Bat May Face Extinction (September 14, 2010)
• Carpenter Ant Q and A #3 (September 8, 2010)
• Traveling? How to Quickly Check Your Hotel Room for Bed Bugs (August 30, 2010)
• Fire Ants Invade Cambridge, Massachusetts (August 30, 2010)