Does Mulch Attract Termites and Bugs?
Whether it’s organic or inorganic mulch, all types of mulch are beneficial. As the soil thaws after the winter season, mulch preserves moisture, balances the temperature of the soil, and also shields the soil against disintegration. Mulch also prevents weeds [...]
How is Bug Activity Affected by Drought?
A drought is when an area experiences below normal precipitation for a prolonged period of time. Drought conditions lead to a dry and arid landmass. When an area experiences drought, plants, and animals suffer because it interrupts the entire ecosystem. [...]
Do New Houses Have Fewer Bugs?
Bugs are like humans because they like a nice home for the same reason you do. They want food, water, and a roof over their head. They have been finding their way into homes since they were first built. Although [...]
Does a Warm Winter Mean More Bugs in the Spring?
The world is changing at a fast rate, and one of the biggest changes is the rise in average temperatures across the globe. While warmer temperatures in winter don’t seem like such a big deal, warm winters can have many [...]
What to do when Door-to-Door Pest Control Knocks (don’t answer)
Door-to-door sales used to be very common, bringing everything from encyclopedias to vacuum cleaners right to people’s front steps. Today, we are less inclined to answer the door to people we aren’t expecting to visit. The reputation of door-to-door sales [...]
Can You Get Bed Bugs in a Clothing Store?
Recently a prominent retail chain disclosed to the public that bed bugs had been found at one of their stores in Florida. The disclosure was made after having received complaints and photographs from a few customers. Consumers should understand it [...]





