A man holding a spider in his hand.

Got Friends In Dirty Places?

…AND THE CLEAN SPACES? Crawlspaces were originally intended to be a cost-effective solution to build a strong foundation for the house that would be built upon it. However, rodents, snakes, spiders, and bugs love dirty crawlspaces. These guys not only live, reproduce and die in these moist spaces, they can also make their way into…

Honey being poured over a spoon that is waterfalling into a white cup with Tennessee Honey Festival at the bottom.
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Tennessee Honey Festival – September 8th at Hendersonville Memorial Park

Come One, Come All to the Tennessee Honey Festival! Saturday, September 8th 2018 Memorial Park, Hendersonville TN 37075 10 a.m. till 5 p.m. Experience the Sweet Taste of Beekeeping. Bring your family and friends for an educational fun-filled festival to learn about the importance of bees and other pollinators in Middle Tennessee. Beehive Painting •…

Honey bees coming in and out of a bee box.

Cooling down the Hive!

This extreme heat is making the U.S. Pest Protection BeeAware bees work extra hard this year! These days if you stop by the hives you’ll see them hanging out at the front door madly fanning their wings to help cool down the inside of the hive. Check out these two close up videos shot this…

A swarm of bees with a body of water blurred in the background and US Pest Protection logo in the bottom corner.

Summer Brings Out The Mosquitoes

Summer’s in full swing, bringing its usual bounty of barbecues, pool parties, and other festivities. But along with the Popsicle and sandals come those universally hated pests: Mosquitoes! Mosquitoes lay their eggs in liquid, or any space that’s sufficiently moist. . They are seeking stagnant water sources such as gutters, downspouts, tires, toys, watering cans,…

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