It is a known fact that Brown recluse Spiders are rampant in Tennessee. One of their favorite places to hide is in boxes and undisturbed places such as Christmas decorations in boxes in the attic or garage. Here are a few steps you can take to keep your family safe while unpacking your decorations. 1….
New to Tennessee? There are thousands of new residents in the Nashville area from New York. Outside of many other differences between Tennessee and New York, there are tons of bugs we have here that you won’t find in New York. Here’s a cheat sheet to help you prepare for the creepy crawlers here in…
Ladybugs, as we call them, are everywhere right now in Nashville. In fact, this “ladybug,” isn’t a ladybug at all. It’s actually an invasive Asian beetle that looks similar to the domestic ladybug, which is generally harmless. On a warm fall afternoon, Nashville homeowners watch these little bugs appear all over their house. You can…
Let’s look at the evidence regarding the pest control industry and how we categorize Nashville pest control companies. First of all Nashville home owners can choose between five different sizes of companies and the characteristics of each one. 1. The one man ‘Bug-Man’ company. There are literally 19,000+ of these type of companies or bug…
Hendersonville, for all it’s uniqueness, has some pretty surprising facts about the insect population and particularly the spiders that are attracted to this ‘City by the Lake’ and the homes in Hendersonville. Spiders are what smart bug people call air breathing arthropods because they have an exoskeleton. What makes them different than a crab arthropod,…
Mosquitos can continue to breed well into the fall in Tennessee. Most of the United States is looking at a very mild winter, which could mean December’s in Franklin and all of Nashville could reach the 50’s or even 60 degrees. A lot of our Nashville and especially more southern Franklin area keeps their mosquito…
Despite not knowing what one looks like more and more people are becoming fearful of the common bed bug (scientific name: cimex lectularius). It has only been within the last 15-20 years that bed bugs have become a problem in the United States. The main culprit as to why we are now dealing with bed…
Common Mice in Tennessee – What do you think of when someone mentions a mouse or a rat? Do images of unsanitary alleyways and urban decay come to mind? Or do you flashback to your childhood and that time your parents took you to Disney World to meet Mickey Mouse? For better or worse, mice…
When you see a mouse what do you think of? Does the sight of one hit you right in the nostalgia feels and give you flashbacks to watching Saturday morning cartoon greats such as Tom and Jerry or Mickey Mouse? Or are you more of the type to become utterly disgusted knowing just how vile…
DIRTY DANCING? Did you know that mosquitoes are huge fans of Dirty Dancing? Okay, maybe not fans of the film itself, but definitely of the actual act of dirty dancing. Before mating, mosquitoes are known to engage in a dance that involves beating their wings in a call-and-response manner. Who knew?! But, why do they…
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