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Pests in the Living Room

Posted on January 16, 2019

The living room can play host to a number of different activities and, as a result, can also play host to a number of different bugs. A popular family gathering spot, there are ample opportunities for pests to gain entry and a number of reasons for them to stay once they get situated in the... more

Tagged with: Ants, bed bugs, Beetles, extermminators, lady bugs, pest control, stink bugs

Back Yard Bug Snacks

Posted on July 13, 2017

Here are a few back yard bug snacks that have a little something for every bug lover. Your kids will enjoy creating these easy edible butterflies, caterpillars and ladybugs. Prep Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Ingredients: For Butterflies celery stalks peanut butter mini pretzels ... more

Tagged with: back yard, bug snacks, Butterflies, caterpillers, exterminators, fun, healthy treats, lady bugs, pest control

Insect Superstitions

Posted on October 6, 2016

There are plenty of strange superstitions about insects all over the world, and here are a few of the strangest. Did you know it’s a tradition in Central Europe that a bride has to walk past a beehive while going down the aisle, and if the bee stings her, it means her husband won’t be faithful.... more

Tagged with: bee control, butterfly, lady bugs, pest control, spider

Ladybug Invasion

Posted on September 19, 2016

Most complaints of ladybug infestations are caused by the Asian lady beetle, which was introduced into many regions of the U.S. as a natural control for soft-bodied, crop-destroying insects. These beetles would normally hibernate for the winter inside of caves and rocky crevices. However, in... more

Tagged with: Beetles, exterminators, lady bug invasion, lady bugs, pest control

Lady Bug Jars

Posted on August 20, 2016

Send the kids out looking for Ladybugs! Have them make these cute ladybug jars and send them out hunting. Supplies: Clear plastic container Paint & brushes Eyes Black marker Have the kids paint the lid to their container what ever color they want, and then make black ladybug dots on... more

Tagged with: exterminators, jars, lady bugs, pest control

How Many Lady Bugs Do You See?

Posted on October 17, 2015

Did you know there are more than 5,000 types of Lady Bugs? This shows very few of the different looks Lady Bugs... more

Tagged with: Beetles, bug control, exterminators, lady bugs, pest control

Making A Big Stink

Posted on September 18, 2013

This problem really stinks! Literally. Of course, we’re talking about stink bugs who get their name because they smell really bad when they are crushed. Stink bugs are becoming an increasing problem, especially on the East Coast with the exotic brown marmorated stink bug, which was brought in... more

Tagged with: boxelder bugs, east coast, lady bugs, October, pets, stink bugs

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