Tick season isn’t over yet. Although ticks are most associated with the summer months, and autumn is around the proverbial corner, in the Northeastern United States this resilient pest can remain active through November. For tick control in the Tristate, this means a few more months of spraying DEET and tucking your pants into your […]
Pests
Making Informed Decisions About Bee Control in the Tristate
Tristate residents aren’t the only ones abuzz about summer. As we spend time outside grilling, picnicking, and playing, it’s important to remember that we share the outdoors with millions of other organisms, some of which we don’t give much thought to until we feel their stings. Before reaching for a can of harmful pesticide, however, […]
The Tri State’s Summer Guide to Carpenter Ant Control
As summer warms up, homeowners in the Tri-State area again find themselves battling an unwanted intruder: carpenter ants. These pesky insects can be a significant challenge to eliminate from your property, but knowledge is one of the most effective pest control tools! Here’s a look at carpenter ants, their habits, and the treatment methods used […]
All Abuzz About Summer: Your Warm Weather Guide to Tri-State Stinging Pests
Warm weather has had a slow start this year, but with the arrival of Memorial Day Weekend, it’s here to stay – and so are stinging insects. As summertime activities commence, stinging insects become more active. While buzzing sting insects are guaranteed to send kids running from the picnic table, only certain types are harmful […]
Mulch Considerations for Termite Control in the Tristate
Termite control is a common worry of tristate homeowners. Most people are concerned that a layer of mulch applied next to a house foundation might draw the pests. It is a worry that spawns several different questions. Unhappily, not all experts agree on the answers to all of these questions. But if you wish to use mulch […]