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 8, 2016
3 minute read
Some people like to joke that the mosquito is their state bird, but there isn’t anything funny about Aedes aegypti. While there are many different kinds of mosquitoes, Aedes aegypti is the one that most commonly transmits dangerous, sometimes deadly diseases to people. This little bug can be a big problem, but a few simple […]
June 28, 2016
5 minute read
There is one bug homeowners never want to kill and that’s the stink bug. If you brazenly swat, squash, or step on this household pest once, you’ll never make that mistake again! These invading insects believe a strong offense is the best defense, so they release a foul odor if threatened or squished. The Brown […]
May 20, 2016
4 minute read
Most people think termites are the biggest danger to their homes, but carpenter ants can cause serious damage, too. You might think these little pests are no big deal, but these household pests want to make your home their own. Doing so can create some serious structural damage to your house. While most are harmless […]
April 29, 2016
3 minute read
Is it a ladybug, or a lady beetle? Though they may look alike, these spotted insects have some significant differences. How to tell ladybugs and lady beetles apart Beetles can be beneficial pests. They eat aphids and scale insects, which can threaten houseplants, home gardens, and agricultural crops. However, while ladybugs are usually considered cute […]
March 18, 2016
3 minute read
Why pay an exterminator hundreds of dollars if you could spend a couple bucks at the hardware store and solve pest problems yourself? Do it yourself pest control seems like an easy answer — when you have a mouse in the house, or ants in your kitchen, all you have to do is set out […]
January 31, 2016
5 minute read
Have you seen that story in the news about a woman who found a rat in her toilet? It sounds almost unbelievable — unless you spend a lot of time talking about rats and mice. Strange as it may seem, rats are actually skilled swimmers. Rats can easily make it up your pipes from down […]
January 26, 2016
5 minute read
You might think a rat is a rat, nothing more, nothing less. But there are different types of rats. If you’re battling an infestation, you should know what you’re up against. Roof rats and other household pests cause the most problems this time of year because they are trying to escape the cold weather. Attics, […]
November 13, 2015
7 minute read
Almost a third of Americans have had a mouse in the house, and just about half of all rodent problems happen during this time of year. If you’ve ever had a rodent run-in, you know that just getting rid of mice doesn’t get rid of that icky feeling that you may not be alone in […]
October 2, 2015
5 minute read
The field mouse is where our story began. When this tiny brown mouse scurried over our CEO’s leg, he inspired an idea that has changed the pest control industry. Kari Warberg Block knew there had to be a safer way to get rid of mice than the traps or poisons that were old standbys. When she […]
September 29, 2015
6 minute read
When it comes to rodent control around your house, homeowners must work to prevent these problems not only indoors, but outdoors as well. Rats and mice in your yard are a nuisance and a health threat. Finding these pests anywhere near your patio, backyard, or garbage cans means there are also mouse droppings and urine […]
