What Attracts Scorpions Into The Home?

What Attracts Scorpions Into The Home?

The top reasons why scorpions are attracted to your home are because they search for darkness, moisture, shelter, and food. To help you stave off scorpions from your home, learn why they crawl into homes and what you can do about it.  1. Darkness Just like many other crawly critters, … Read More

Tips To Keep Squirrels Out Of Your Garden & OFF Your Yard

Tips To Keep Squirrels Out Of Your Garden and OFF Your Yard

In a hurry?: You can keep squirrels away from your garden by taking away their food source, using repellents, or scaring them away. There are other possible control methods discussed through out the article. Signs That Squirrels Are Causing Mischief in Your Garden Before you take action to keep squirrels away … Read More

Steps To Take That Actually Work At Keeping Snakes Away

Steps To Take That Actually Work At Keeping Snakes Away

Snakes, the mere mention of the word can ignite terror in any homeowner’s heart. The fearsome reptiles seem to have an uncanny ability to slither their way into homes and go unnoticed for days on end. They can hide in your lawns, vents, and even walls. Some people manage to … Read More

Keeping Termites Out of Your Mulch and Away From Your Home

Keeping Termites Out Of Mulch: Preventative and Corrective

Mulch is a common material made of decaying bark, compost, and leaves that is laid over the soil surface for covering. It helps retain the soil’s moisture, prevent the appearance of weeds, maintain the coolness of the soil, and give the garden bed a more attractive look. As a result, … Read More

Information About Stink Bugs Do They Bite? Fly? Poisonous?

Information About Stink Bugs Do They Bite? Fly? Poisonous?

No, stink bugs do not bite and are not poisonous, but they can fly. They are not harmful to humans or pets. Their foul-smelling odor and penchant for plants, however, make them a nuisance to homeowners everywhere.  Do Stink Bugs Bite? Unlike other insects such as mosquitoes and ants, brown … Read More

Just How Safe Are Pesticides and Pest Control?

Just How Safe Are Pesticides and Pest Control?

Is pest control safe? The safety of pest control will depend on how the pesticide is handled. Whether you’re applying the pesticide on your own or calling professional pest control services, there are things you need to know and steps to follow which are detailed below. Are Pesticides Safe? Dangerous … Read More

5 Things That Attract Wasps And How To Keep Them Away

5 Things That Attract Wasps And How To Keep Them Away

Dealing with wasps can be a pain. Whether you are parking your car or trying to enjoy lunch outside wasps always have a way of ruining the fun. It can be helpful to recognize what will attract wasps and the steps that can be taken to keep them away. There … Read More

How To Easily Remove Wasps From Your Car

How To Easily Remove Wasps From Your Car

As you’re minding your own business cruising around, you keep noticing wasps around your car. Maybe its just that weird attraction wasps have to cars (explained later) BUT maybe not. A few days go by and then you see it, some wasps have managed to create a nest in your car. … Read More

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