Category: pests

  • Types of Fleas

    Types of Fleas

    Types of fleas and what they look like Fleas are parasites found on the fur or hair of many animals. Fleas are a worldwide nuisance, and easily get transferred from one place to another. They are tiny, and so often are unobserved by the human eye. You might think that fleas only bite animals, but…

  • Millipedes in House

    Millipedes in House

    Millipedes in Your House: What to do? Millipedes often hide in the corners of our house, and many begin to wonder “How did they enter our home and why?” Besides that, we need to know how we can control them from entering our home and how to get rid of them. Millipedes belong to the…

  • What is IPM?

    What is IPM?

    What is IPM? What is IPM? The eco-friendly, natural approach to control pests and solve pest-related problems is called Integrated Pest Management or IPM. This environmentally-friendly process is applicable to all structures and landscapes and is used to minimize potential health hazards that pesticides can have on people and the environment. Integrated Pest Management: Integrated Pest…

  • How to Get Rid Of Stink Bugs

    How to Get Rid Of Stink Bugs

    What’s that smell? Are those stink bugs? Halyomorpha halys, or the brown marmorated stink bug, is an invasive and agricultural species of pest. Knowing how to get rid of stink bugs is a great skill to avoid an unwanted stench. They usually are found around human settlements during springtime, and let off an unpleasant odor…

  • Cicada Killer Facts

    Cicada Killer Facts

    Interesting facts about Cicada Killer ”Sphecius speciosus” is the scientific name of a species of wasps which is commonly known as a Cicada Killer or Cicada Hawks. These giant wasps usually appear around the summer season and are known for their solitary behavior. Cicada killers, also known as digger wasps (because of their digging ability),…

  • Common Household Bugs

    Common Household Bugs

    The Most Common Household Bugs You’ll Run Into Your home is a safe place. No one likes it when some outsider comes in and takes it over. Common household bugs or pests are uninvited guests, and once they enter your home they make it their own place. They are a continuous nuisance for everyone and…

  • Giant Water Bug: The Beast of Pests

    Giant Water Bug: The Beast of Pests

    Giant Water Bug Facts If you aren’t familiar with the giant water bug, these fascinating creatures are worth getting to know. These bugs are members of the insect order Hemiptera and can grow up to four inches in length. In the United State and Canada, these bugs are often confused with beetles or roaches. However,…