Posted on November 29th, 2012 by Laura Emry
While many people think of hornets making nests in trees, there are actually a number of species of wasps and hornets that make their nests in the ground. The most common in ground-nesting species include yellow jackets, bald-faced hornets, and paper wasps. These pests will make nests in loose soil and in any cavity they […]
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Posted on November 29th, 2012 by Laura Emry
Bed bugs have entered the public consciousness in a big way, with signs of bed bug infestation cropping up in news headlines nationwide. These pests have become common enough that there is a “The Bed Bug Registry” set up for the public to check whether there have been sightings in apartments or hotels. Bed bugs […]
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Posted on November 29th, 2012 by Laura Emry
Getting rid of roaches, rats, and other household vermin used to mean spraying toxic chemicals throughout the home, which simply traded one problem for another. Greater awareness about the dangers of both pests and poisons and improved products and maintenance practices make pest control safer and more effective than ever. There are many ways to […]
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Posted on November 29th, 2012 by Laura Emry
It starts slowly, a trace of something not quite right as you walk down a hall or past a specific area. Later, the odor gets stronger, but remains a mystery. Progressively, the smell becomes ever more foul until you finally realize what it is: a dead animal. Vermin, such as rats, roaches, and mice, have […]
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Posted on November 29th, 2012 by Laura Emry
Rodents enter your home looking for a couple very specific things: food and a warm place to nest. Without a good food supply, they’ll likely be discouraged from taking up residence; therefore, how you store your food, vegetables, and packaged goods in your home will affect the chances of a rodent infestation. Here are a […]
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Posted on November 29th, 2012 by Laura Emry
While bed bugs do not transmit disease, the resurgence of these blood sucking pests has resulted in large-scale eradication efforts by hospitals, schools, and hotels across the country. Even more troubling is the appearance of bed bugs in less conventional environments, such as movie theaters, buses, office buildings, and residential homes. Cincinnati, Chicago, Detroit and […]
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Posted on November 29th, 2012 by Laura Emry
Hornets and wasps are responsible for hundreds of deaths each year, making hornet nest removal dangerous business. Many unfortunate homeowners have learned the hard way that removing wasp nests is never as easy as it may seem. According to Canevazzi and Noll, authors of the paper Environmental Factors Influencing Foraging Activity in the Social Wasp, […]
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