Nov 13, 2013 | Blog, Pest Identification, Tips
Spittlebugs, tiny insects that feed on herbaceous plants, pine trees, and redwood trees, can damage gardens, crops, and trees. Unfortunately, while the damage they cause is often easily visible, the bugs themselves are difficult to spot. How can you protect your...
Nov 2, 2013 | Blog, Pest Identification, Tips
Many insects are most active during the warm-weather months, when they inflict the most damage. Where do these creepy, crawly critters go during cold and harsh winter months though? How do they eat? Below are some surprising ways that insects keep warm and...
Oct 29, 2013 | Blog, Pest Identification, Tips
Whiteflies are tiny, pervasive little insects that are suprisingly difficult to control. Their little white bodies can pack a powerful punch, as they are vampires of vegetation. Once they attach themselves to a leaf, they suck out as much of the sap as they can,...
Oct 25, 2013 | Blog, Pest Identification, Tips
As autumn arrives, the threat of some pests generally decreases. Unfortunately, for southern states still experiencing warmer weather well into November, many pests remain active. Ticks, common insects that feed on small rodents, animals, and even humans, are among...
Oct 22, 2013 | Blog, Pest Identification, Tips
There are more than 1,500 scorpion species known to the scientific community to date, and more and more people are reporting scorpion sightings indoors during the cooler months. Scorpions love warm and humid conditions, and thrive in areas where heating and moisture...
Oct 18, 2013 | Blog, Pest Identification, Tips
Stilt bugs are long-legged, slender insects that live in lush vegetation, and damage a variety of crops. They are especially common in the Eastern United States, but fortunately,despite their pervasiveness and ability to reproduce quickly, stilt bugs can be easily...
