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Tick Bite Prevention Tips
Ticks and tick bites are among the drawbacks of summer. With their tiny size, how easy it is not to realize you have been bitten, and the diseases they can transmit (Lyme Disease is just one)… ticks can be a serious issue for outdoor activities. Fortunately, you can take steps
10 Ways to Have an Insect-Free Backyard Party
Cookouts and barbecues are back on the summer menu. How do you keep bugs from joining the party? Just a few simple steps to create a pest-free patio.
Scientists Don’t Know Why a Mystery Disease Is Killing Birds
An unidentified disease is blinding and killing birds. The first reports occurred in May, and it is baffling scientists as it spreads up the east coast and westward.
How Big Can Ant Colonies Get?
Humans are not the only species that have colonized the planet. The modest ant has spread out on every continent – including Antarctica – and has built massive colonies underground. The sizes some of these colonies can achieve are astounding. Fortunately, the average ant colony is a fraction of the
Peskiest Summer Bugs on Long Island
Summer brings hot weather, long days, fun, and insects. Pretty much every Long Island insect species surges in the summertime, but you will see certain ones more often than others.
9 Tips to Reduce Mosquitoes Around your Home and Yard
Summer means cookouts, pool parties, playing in the backyard, etc. – and mosquitoes can make them miserable. Fortunately, you have options to make your yard less attractive to mosquitoes.
Bee Swarms: 100,000 Honeybees Invade Home
A woman was surprised to not just find a beehive in her home but one large enough to contain more than 100,000 bees. Even more surprising, this was not the first time it happened at this Georgia home.
Bed Bug Awareness Week 2021
“Good night, sleep tight, don’t let the bed bugs bite” is more than just an old phrase people would say. Bed bugs have had a major resurgence since the 1990s, making bed bug pest control more important than ever. With Bed Bug Awareness Week occurring June 6-12, 2021, we decided
What Happens If You Are Bit By a Lone Star Tick?
When people hear the word “tick” they often think of deer ticks and the most common health risk they transmit – Lyme disease. However, Lone Star ticks (which originally were predominantly in the southeast) have been migrating north, ranging from Maine to Oklahoma due to climate change over the last
Did You Know That Carpenter Ants Are Different From Black Ants?
All too often, people see black ants and can’t tell the difference between carpenter ants and “regular” ants. That’s a problem both ways because people might ignore a carpenter ant problem, thinking it’s just a few pests and only discover the real issue after significant structural damage has been done.
