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.
February 10, 2014
3 minute read
About 30% of American households experience rodent problems. Stereotypes may paint people with pest problems as unclean, living in slums, or as an affliction relegated to rural areas. The reality is rats and mice invade any place they can, whether it be brand new construction, an old farmhouse, an upscale condo or income-based housing. Rodents have the […]
January 23, 2014
2 minute read
Deviant, self-serving motives are the first to come to mind when a rodent invades your home. Using the word “invade” even implies negativity; that it was an unwanted, forceful, or harmful entrance. We are quick to assume the worst. The rodent is almost automatically presumed filthy, inconsiderate, conniving, and even dangerous. These types of reactions […]
January 16, 2014
4 minute read
Green is the new black. Or at least that’s what you might think, the way everyone is clamoring to be eco-friendly. Concern about the impact the products we use may have on the environment and concern over the effects commercial chemicals may have on our health might influence your decision to make the switch to […]
January 15, 2014
3 minute read
What has two large teeth, wrinkly skin and no hair? It’s not your Great Uncle Herbert – it’s 2013’s vertebrate of the year, the naked mole rat! Winning this title takes more than good looks, even though the researchers closest to the naked mole rat claim they are “very cute” animals. I guess their appeal must […]
January 6, 2014
4 minute read
You’ve seen the signs of mice or rats in your attic. Maybe you’ve spotted mouse droppings in a corner, chewed electrical wire, or even a nest made of soft materials from your home. You know they’re there. You just can’t reach them! So what do you do now? We go over how these critters get […]
November 8, 2013
3 minute read
Growing season has come to an end and farmers all seem to be in some stage of harvest, the most labor-intensive time of year. Everyone with a connection to a farm is busy helping out. The tractors, trucks and combines are all putting in long hours; the loads of laundry are dirtier; the list […]
September 27, 2013
3 minute read
To get into your house of course! You might be loving the weather right now as it seems a welcome reprieve from sweltering, sweaty summer. You’re probably enjoying pumpkin spiced lattes and thinking about Halloween costumes, browsing Pinterest for fun Fall crafts and appreciating the changing leaves. You’re not the only one who’s noticed the […]
September 12, 2013
3 minute read
If you’re anything like me, you understand the necessity of a storage shed. My family and I are ALWAYS in and out of the shed. We are constantly grabbing the portable fire pit for the evening or the folding chairs for the weekend. Storage is where we keep all of the things that don’t quite fit, or […]
July 23, 2013
3 minute read
Ever wonder what a rat race really looks like? Is it when you are so busy and things are hectic and you are running all over the place like crazy? Maybe some sort of timed scavenger hunt? Or is it an actual “rat race”? Lately I have been feeling like life is hectic with moving […]
June 10, 2013
3 minute read
As all motorcycle enthusiasts know, maintenance is the key to survival on the wide open road. Bikers fearlessly brave the elements and can be seen out in rain storms, snow storms, and even hail! A well-maintained motorcycle is dependable, which is critical considering the varying conditions bikers and their machines endure. So what would happen […]
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