As the weather warms up, mosquitoes seem to make their grand entrance, bringing more than just itchy bites and a high-pitched nuisance. These tiny insects can become a serious problem for both homeowners and businesses, especially in areas with standing water or lush vegetation. Beyond being annoying, mosquitoes are known for spreading diseases, affecting quality…
Bees are an essential part of our ecosystem, pollinating flowers and crops that support both natural habitats and our food supply. However, it’s understandable that homeowners may want to keep bees from building hives too close to where children play or where outdoor dining takes place. If you want to deter bees from lingering in…
Paper wasps are prevalent across all areas of the United States and renowned for their intricate nests made of paper-like material resembling umbrellas. These nests are made by mixing saliva with wood and plant stems which are then used to construct the nests. Paper wasps are not particularly social and tend to live in small…
Crazy ants, scientifically known as Nylanderia fulva, have earned their peculiar name due to their erratic and seemingly unpredictable movements. Native to South America, these invasive ants have spread to various parts of the world, captivating scientists and entomologists with their unique characteristics and behavior. Studying crazy ants provides valuable insights into their ecological impact,…
Floods are no fun for any home owner to deal with, they are responsible for a significant amount of damage and repairs take longer than most have patience for. While flood damage should be on the minds of residents who are in danger of their home being in the pathway of recent flooding, there is…
