It’s a reality of life that almost everyone has to deal with a pest problem – at home or at work – at least once. As houses and apartment buildings are built closer and closer together, troublesome pests such as spiders, mice, and roaches have less space in which to naturally live. Looking for food…
Have you ever gone to your pantry and found bugs in the flour, cornmeal, or breakfast cereal? While this experience can be quite unappetizing, it is far from uncommon. Many insects eat the same things that we eat, and they have an amazing way of perpetuating their species by stowing away in pantry items.
Mice are amongst the most common household pests in Middle Tennessee. The average lifespan of a mouse is only a year or so, but these intelligent creatures can be the source of a ton of problems in their small lifetime. Learning what diseases and damage, mice can cause and how to avoid both are key…
The Firewood Stays Outside Carpenter ants and beetles have a good chance of nestling into your firewood piles – dry or wet. If your firewood pile is inside or close to your door, it is much easier for these pests to invite themselves into your home. Avoid this pest risk by keeping your firewood at…
Many consumers are now turning to environmentally friendly household products and organic gardening, and are also looking for ways to control household and garden pests naturally. The Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques employed by the agricultural industry also focus on reducing the need for toxic chemicals. The foundation of IPM can also be the foundation of any…
A bed bug infestation can quickly escalate from a minor nuisance to a full-blown nightmare. These tiny, resilient bugs prefer to inhabit areas populated by humans, latching onto a human host for blood supply. The feeding habits of bed bugs are less than ideal for humans, as their continued presence can lead to an assortment of health…
Say Adios To La Cucaracha With These Tips From U.S. Pest- You’re a good housekeeper, but roaches have taken over your home. They’ve invaded your walls, your rooms and even your ceiling. No matter where you go, you find these insects feeding, multiplying and causing trouble. Every solution will take time, but you can reclaim…
These lentil-sized critters may be small but Bed Bugs (Cimex Lectularious) are not what you want to be cuddling with tonight. Easily acquired and carried in from the outside, they can survive up to a year traveling within 100 feet to feed. Here are some things to keep in mind this Bed Bug season.
According to the Center for Disease Control, Tennessee has one of the highest reports of incidence of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) in the country. Arm yourself with information about the possibly life-threatening disease and help protect your family.
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture is urging homeowners, school officials and companies to check the credentials of pest control businesses and individuals this spring. Spring is a busy time of year for lawn care and pest control businesses, and some businesses or individuals may apply for over-the-counter pesticides in violation of the law.
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