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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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It’s Not Always About the Scorpions Or Tarantulas, How About Visiting Arizona?...
The Heard Museum is one of the finest Native American museums in this Country. One of the first things that I did when I arrived way back in 2000 was to attend... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
What Exactly is “A Peace of Mind Inspection”?
My theory is that no one knows everything, period. I can assure you I know bugs and that includes the pests that can damage your home. Termites are right up... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Are Bed Bugs Continuing to Be a Big Problem?
Bed Bugs are continuing their rise to a real pest in the U.S. and according to Orkin it doesn’t look like they are slowing down. Read more
Posted on 29 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
How Important is a Clean House Or Restauarant to Keeping out the Pests?
After much research here it is – it appears this quote may have come from Rabbi Ben Yair (Hebrew Proverb) (2nd Century) and appears this way in text - The... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Bugs Are Bugs, Right?
Arizona Vegetable IPM Update “Aphid Identification, lettuce dieback, wheat herbicide sensitivity“. By John Palumbo, UA Research Scientist and Extension... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Geese and Their Migration to Arizona.
If you are out and about driving you will see Geese in in v formation, why you ask? First lets discuss why geese migrate – usually they fly south for the winter... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Whats a Day in the Life of a Techician Look Like?
Andon Mosier has been with ProBest Pest Management for 7 years, he is currently the lead pest technician and here are a few of his insights into his life with... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Self Storage Pests Issues
“Why self-storage operators should use Professional Pest Management services“. Excellent article from the National Pest Management Association on the truth and... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
If I Wrote This, You Wouldn’t Believe Me. Eating Bugs to Survive!
“Eating bugs to survive, 30 bugs you can eat” Written by Alec Deacon where he maintains a survival webite – My Family Survival Plan – Keep Your Family Safe. Read more
Posted on 23 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Roly Poly Or Pillbugs, I’ll Bet You Didn’t Know?
As a kid I always heard of them called Roly Poly bugs, but did you know they are really crustaceans ? They are really not insects but are more closely related t... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Border Agents Stop Another Bug from Entering USA
I don’t know how these agents do there jobs, can you imagine stiffing through tons and tons of stuff entering the USA daily. Each and every day these agents sor... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
The Puzzle of Pest Management.
I love those shows on TV about crime, I always try to solve it before the end. Probably why I enjoy Pest Management – “the attention is in the detail”, right?... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
How Tough is It to Control House Dust Mites?
First off let me address this from the very start, House Dust Mites are not a pest control issue. We deal with them in connection with Bed Bugs from time to tim... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, HOME -
Why is a Termite Pretreatment Important?
Before you build that new home, the builder generally works a deal with a Termite Company to treat the soil beneath the slab is poured. There are lots of... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
A Little Puzzler of Bug Terms
Blood feeder – recent issue – 6 letters? What killed 2/3′s ? population in Europe in or near 1350? 4 letters Cockroach skins or feces can cause this – 6... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Do You Remember My #1 Pest Tool, How About #2?
My all time most useful tool is the compact Bellows Hand Duster, I still believe I could solve most issues with this handy tool. The next best tool in my opinio... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
What Kind of Service is Right for You?
I often think about service and what is really necessay to control the pests in and around our homes. Every home is different and with that in mind every... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
I Don’t Understand Pack Rats, Do You?
So yesterday I mentioned that you needed to understand your enemy, often times I think I do and then this happens. See these pictures below, I just don’t... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Do You Understand Mice/rats/rodents?
You have heard me say this many times, I don’t work on my vehicle brakes because I don’t know anything about brakes but I know pests. You must understand... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Commercial Restaurants Or Dairy Farms Need This Item – EndZone!
Flies are one of my personal pest peeves, most restaurants don’t think about flies and I regard them in the same category as roaches. Read more
Posted on 12 January 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE