April 13, 2021How Do I Keep My Yard Bug-Free?This is a question pest control companies get with every spring. As the weather begins to turn and the flowers are blooming, the insect world comes alive. And as much…Read More
October 16, 2018Gallinipper Mosquitoes Emerge After Hurricanes“The floodwaters that followed Hurricane Florence, which made landfall in North Carolina in September, have spawned thousands of mega-mosquitoes across the state, according to entomologists. These giants have zebra-striped legs and are…Read More
August 17, 2018West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitos found in Georgia“Health officials in Georgia said they’ve found mosquitoes that test positive for West Nile virus this year. The DeKalb County Board of Health said mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile…Read More
August 1, 2017What is the deadliest insect in the world?Believe it or not, the deadliest insect in the whole world is the mosquito. There are countless different species of mosquitos, each contributing to this statistic. Unlike some of the…Read More
December 15, 2016How do mosquito treatments work?Mosquito treatments are typically performed either by a licensed pest control company, or sometimes by a municipality. Mosquito treatments are normally done in areas with high numbers of mosquitoes, in…Read More
February 15, 2016Zika VirusIt seems as though we are constantly hearing of new bugs and new diseases. Not that long ago, West Nile was making headlines. Recently we heard about Chagas Disease and…Read More
December 30, 2015What is Chagas disease?Chagas disease is an inflammatory, infectious disease. It is spread by a bug commonly referred to as the ‘kissing bug’, also known as the Triatomine Bug. Up until recently it…Read More
August 30, 2015Do electronic ultrasonic bug devices work?I have had customers ask me in the past about the effectiveness of the ultrasonic bug repellents that are currently on the market. The best answer that I can give…Read More
May 21, 2013Are mosquitoes harmful to my family’s health?Are mosquitoes harmful to your family’s health? Again….the short answer is YES! Did you know? Worldwide, mosquito-borne diseases kill more people than any other single factor. They are considered the…Read More
March 4, 2013Natural DIY Remedies to Deal with Various Insects and RodentsBelow you will find several do-it-yourself remedies for dealing with various insect species. I have collected these from various sources over time. Some of these I read about in magazines,…Read More
