Believe it or not: Cool & Crazy facts about Ants...were able to do this, we would be able to carry cars! An ant has an average lifespan of 45 – 60 days.Army ant colonies can have around 700,000 members.The...Read More
Ladybugs: a nuisance pest? (part 1 of 2)...found since they are usually the sunniest / warmest sides. Even with a chemical treatment, you may never completely rid your home of 100% of the ladybugs, but you can...Read More
Ladybugs: how to keep them out! (part 2 of 2)...closed. Making sure window screens are properly fitted and do not have any tears. Making sure all cracks around windows, doors, pipes, and other openings are sealed Installing an outside...Read More
West Nile Virus and the current epidemic...combined with a mild winter, have helped create ideal conditions for pest survival and reproduction. The heat also speeds up their life cycle, which also accelerates the replication of the...Read More
Preparing Your Home for a Flea Treatment...come. Meanwhile, be sure to give your local pest control company a call to assess your flea situation and schedule a treatment plan. Proactive Pest Control Helps You Prepare Your Home for...Read More
How to tell the difference between flying ants and termites...about $2 billion worth of damage annually, doing more damage than fires, floods, and storms combined. For these reasons, it is extra important for you to be able to identify...Read More
Liquid termite treatment vs. Bait stations vs. Liquid / bait combo treatment – which one is the best protection for your home?...bait stations installed around your home. You have probably seen bait stations installed around homes at some point in time or another. They are placed into the ground per the...Read More
Common Insects and the Diseases They Spread...benefit to the human body. So, should we cover our bodies with repellant chemicals? What are the common insects and the diseases they spread? Common Insects in Georgia With the...Read More
Invasion of the Kudzu bug...of the day. They tend to favor light-colored surfaces. When spring comes around, they return back to their normal lives. Description Kudzu bugs are slightly larger than lady bugs. They...Read More
Are Cockroaches Harmful to My Family’s Health?...human settlements.” Proactive Pest Control has listed a few ways cockroaches are dangerous to your family’s health. Keep reading to learn more. About Cockroaches As one of the most common insects...Read More
Natural DIY Remedies to Deal with Roaches...read about in magazines, some I found scattered across different websites, and others I have heard about from individuals that swear by them. Some of these remedies may work great...Read More
Natural DIY Remedies to Deal with Ants...mound. Repeat this 2 to 3 times. 2) Instant Grits – Make a ring around the Fire Ant mound with instant grits. The ants will eat the grits and take...Read More
How to check your home for termites...the wood framing of your home. If the slab has any cracks in it, termites can travel under the slab and come up through the cracks, making them essentially undetectable....Read More
Natural DIY Remedies to Deal with Various Insects and Rodents...some I found scattered across different websites, and others I have heard about from individuals that swear by them. Make sure you know exactly what you are dealing with before...Read More
Is it illegal to kill a snake?In the state of Georgia, it is illegal to kill a native, non-venomous snake. It’s a misdemeanor, which means that it is punishable by up to a $1,000 fine, and...Read More
Are mosquitoes harmful to my family’s health?...thing that they all have in common though is that they are all vectors (meaning that they spread) of numerous diseases, some of which can be deadly. Some of the...Read More
The awesome power of camouflageWhether we are talking about man, the animal kingdom, or the world of insects, the power of camouflage is an amazing thing. For some, it often means the difference between...Read More
Giant golden-crowned Flying FoxI have to be perfectly honest with you…after seeing the size of these ginormous bats, the Philippines is another country that is being scratched off of my bucket list of...Read More
Grandaddy long leg spiders are the most poisonous spiders in the world – fact or myth?Ever since I was a little boy I have always heard that grandaddy long leg spiders are the most poisonous spiders in the world, but that they can’t bite you...Read More