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.
April 10, 2024
7 minute read
Yes, many types of spiders do have the ability to bite humans. Many bites will cause minor irritation, but in some cases, they can lead to severe pain and reaction. How many times have you noticed a red bump on your skin and assumed it was a spider bite without knowing where it came from? […]
April 10, 2024
7 minute read
Common house spiders, on average, live for about one year. This all depends on the species, though, as some can live to be around 7 years old. There are even some types that can live up to 30 years! Below, we explore the lifespan of common household spiders and other types of spiders you might […]
April 10, 2024
7 minute read
Have you ever seen an “eye-boggling” rat? The muscles controlling a rat’s jaws are very powerful and anchored around the eye sockets, running behind the eyeballs. When a rat grinds their teeth, its eyeballs can vibrate in and out; this usually indicates pleasure and contentment. Rats are resilient creatures that have remarkable abilities allowing them […]
January 15, 2024
5 minute read
Spiders are remarkable creatures that have fascinated scientists and nature enthusiasts for centuries. One of their most intriguing features is their ability to create intricate webs. These webs play a significant role in nature, particularly in capturing flying insects. Understanding the various types of spider webs is crucial for both pest control and spider management. […]
January 15, 2024
10 minute read
You’ve heard scratching sounds at night; out of the corner of your eye, you’ve seen something scurrying away; you’ve found little black pellets lying around; these are all signs of a possible rodent problem. Now you need to know exactly what type of rodent you are dealing with so you can begin to figure out […]
December 17, 2023
6 minute read
Seeing a mouse in the house is upsetting, but finding out that a rodent infestation has been lurking in your home for a long time is even worse. Knowing how to identify the signs of a pest problem will help you prevent infestations and keep your home pest-free. Finding mouse droppings or “mice rice” is […]
November 2, 2023
6 minute read
Every home has a secret space; that dark and dusty place where if you look too closely, you feel a little afraid. For many homes, that place is the basement or crawl space. It probably doesn’t help that basements are the actual setting of many spooky stories, or that they may be poorly lit, slightly […]
November 1, 2023
6 minute read
Would you believe that there’s an animal that can sniff out bombs and landmines, and detect tuberculosis too? They even help researchers cure disease, advance science, and make medical breakthroughs. As if that weren’t enough, they also make cute and cuddly pets! Rats have a bad reputation. They can be unwelcome pests, but they are […]
October 31, 2023
6 minute read
Cockroaches, those resilient and unwelcome guests, have been household pests for centuries. Their presence can be both unsettling and unhygienic. From spreading germs and bacteria, to triggering asthma and allergies, these pests are horrible housemates. To effectively combat these resilient intruders, it’s crucial to understand what they eat and what draws them into our homes. […]
September 24, 2023
5 minute read
What would you do if you came across poisonous spiders in your home? It sounds like a horror movie plot, but it’s a possibility that people need to be aware of and work to prevent it in their own house. Brown recluse spiders, also known as Loxosceles Reclusa, are a common concern for homeowners, especially […]
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