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Bugs are a reality of life. But when they show up in your home, they can make life for you and your family uncomfortable, even potentially hazardous. The Daily Buzz of pests and pest control.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1001 )
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Bed Bugs in the Weirdest Places
Bed Bugs can show up in the strangest places and cause you to be creeped out just thinking about them. I’ve heard about them in movie theaters, libraries and... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Building Termite Mounds for a Zoo.
I found this article interesting, but I have noticed over the years that many critters use termite mounds for observation. “Monarto termite mound is a high poin... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Gross – Bedbug Issues
Every once in awhile you run across a picture that can gross out the best of us. A friend of mine Steve Oswalt AllPest Pest Control Wildlife Removal and ... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Green Pest & Termite Solutions
Green pest management is a pest control strategy that sets pest action thresholds, monitors pest levels, takes steps to prevent pest problems and uses control... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Man Lights House on Fire to Kill Spider
Sometimes you just have to wonder, OK I know some people (Nancy) don’t really care for spiders of any kind. “Firefighters: Man tries to kill spider, sets house... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
What Do You Want to Know by ProBest Pest Management!
A few facts about Dry Rot: Dry rot is the common name for wood destroying fungus and despite its common name ir will generally attack damp timber. Read more
Posted on 01 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
It’s Not Always About the Scorpions, How About Visiting Arizona? Tonto Natural...
Located near Payson, Arizona it is a beauty of natural rock formation and to be honest almost killed me about 8 years ago. How you ask, the trek down wasn’t so... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Honey Bee Swarms
Here are a few tips on honeybee swarms: Generally speaking a swarm such as the one above will move on in time, usually 24 hours. Read more
Posted on 30 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Does Your Pest Company Report on Conducive Conditions at Your Home?
Part of doing pest control involves me walking around your property and doing a cursory check of the things I see. So when I see a condition that could cause... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Have You Ever Witnessed a Scorpion Live Birth?
Posted on 28 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Genealogy & Pest Control
Pest Management Professional Magazine recently did an article in their “After Hours” section called “Connecting genealogy and pest management” by Dan Jacobs... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
The Most Common Pests and How to Eradicate Them from Your Home
Household pests are tricky to deal with. If you don’t know what to look out for they could go unnoticed and cause serious damage to your property, belongings an... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
What Do You Think Are the World’s Deadliest Insects?
I ran across this story from back in February 2014 “8 Deadliest Insects in the World.” My guess was correct as I frequently mention it in many of my bug... Read more
Posted on 24 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Can Subterranean Termites Damage Paintings and Other Wall Art?
Remember last week on the 18th July Arizona termites – sneaky and they will get in Once termites find their way in they will continue to seek out cellulose and... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Are There More Issues with Termites in Crawlspace Homes?
There are probably no more issues than with a monolithic or floating slabs and some would say crawlspaces are easier to see. I would venture to say that in my... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Resources for IPM
I talk a lot about IPM because it just makes sense, you know the stories and how people just want the old way of pest control. Read more
Posted on 21 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Grasshoppers
We don’t often talk about grasshoppers or locust but I would say that they would be considered occasional pests. Those pests that accidentally get into homes... Read more
Posted on 20 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Insects Make Nests in Unusual Places.
Sorry for the blurriness of the picture put it is a fire alarm sprinkler head and a Mud Dauber wasp has decided to create a nest in the head itself. We decided... Read more
Posted on 19 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Don’t Drill Here.
We have mentioned before about these post tension slabs, but I wanted to show a different picture than the one posted awhile back. So before doing any major wor... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Arizona Termites – Sneaky and They Will Get In.
Arizona has some rather sneaky termites but very capable of gaining entry into our homes. They usually make termite tunnels over the outside foundation but can... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE