Bugged by pests? You are not alone! Most households and businesses face common pest problems.
We’ve made it our mission to provide naturally effective solutions, tips, and information so that we can all have freedom from pests and damage while preserving nature’s delicate ecosystem. Read the latest here.
July 11, 2015
4 minute read
Summer is spider season, so there’s no better time to get rid of spiders. We’re hoping spiders haven’t taken a bite out of your summertime fun. Try these natural solutions that will help you keep spiders from making their way into your home. Here’s to a summer filled with sunshine, backyard barbecues and a spider-free […]
June 25, 2015
8 minute read
Moving into a new home can be an exciting time, but don’t forget to investigate before taking the plunge. Pest control is always on my mind when thinking about my surroundings. That came in handy when my husband and I were preparing to buy a new home. I’d fallen in love with a beautiful home […]
June 17, 2015
5 minute read
Reaching for a handful of fresh fruit is a small step many people take when trying to make healthy choices, but for a woman in Vermont last month, things backfired when she was bitten by a black widow spider that was hiding in her bag of grapes. The following week, another black widow was found […]
May 19, 2015
6 minute read
Some people joke that northern states only have two seasons: winter and road construction. But what about ‘skeeter season? Most folks know that as soon as it’s warm enough to hit the lakes, you better be ready to do the “mosquito swat” dance! In the southern central states, ants and ticks are abundant. Midwesterners have come […]
May 12, 2015
5 minute read
Spring isn’t just about rebirth, renewal, or regrowth — for many, it’s about remodeling. Before you plan a graduation celebration, you might want to freshen up the front of your house by upgrading your porch or entryway. Or if you plan on being a backyard BBQ king, you might need to plan a patio with […]
April 8, 2015
5 minute read
I can’t think of anything much scarier than bumps in the night – – the sounds from up above that make us think that we may have unexpected company. It’s not uncommon to unwanted animals in the attic, and most often, the likely sneaky squatter is a mouse or rat. Although, I wouldn’t be doing my […]
March 30, 2015
5 minute read
What would you do if you finally made the leap to the big city in pursuit of your dreams just to find that your expectations were overshadowed by something unexpected? I recently talked to a young lady who would never have imagined what could be lurking in her future apartment, leaving her afraid to turn out the lights. […]
March 13, 2015
3 minute read
When you protect your seasonal possessions from the elements, make sure to protect them from rodent damage, too. In most of the country, people own clothing and equipment that’s used during some parts of the year and stored during others. In the winter, garden equipment, outside furniture, and boats are in storage. In the spring and […]
February 24, 2015
3 minute read
I remember walking through the house we live in now for the very first time. It was our first meeting with an actual realtor on our journey to buy a home, and it was only the second house we had seen. We couldn’t believe we had found ‘the one’ so soon, so we dragged ourselves […]
February 17, 2015
4 minute read
Talking is an important part of life. It helps us break the ice and it can solve an array of problems. A conversation can help strengthen a relationship and teach us something new – sometimes even things we never thought we could learn. Just imagine if you could talk to animals or spiders to be […]
