by helpgeek | Mar 9, 2022 | 2022, Seasonal Pests, Spring Pests, Wasps
Bees, Wasps, and Hornets: What’re the Differences? Ah, spring. The time for blooming flowers, rainy days, and buzzing bees. Or is that a bee? With so many different kinds of bugs in the world, how do you know which one you’re looking at? How to Tell the Difference...
by helpgeek | Jan 24, 2022 | 2022, Ant Control, Seasonal Pests, Spring Pests
How to Win the Fight Against Ants If you’re a homeowner, then you’re no stranger to the battle of trying to keep ants out of your home. Ants are notorious for being one of the most annoying pests that can enter your home. If you see one, you know...
by helpgeek | Apr 27, 2021 | 2021, Mosquitoes, Pest Prevention, Seasonal Pests, Spring Pests
7 Mosquito-Repelling Plants to Add to Your Garden This Spring Ah, it’s that time of year again! Spring is the season of new life and new beauty—oh, and lots of pests. The south is expecting a very wet and warm spring season, which means the pest pressure is on. One of...
by helpgeek | May 15, 2020 | 2020, Pest Control, Pest Prevention, Seasonal Pests, Spring Pests, Summer Pests
Dispelling a Common Myth About Chiggers Have you ever played in the grass only to have red, itchy bumps immediately after? Many people attribute these bumps to a grass allergy when, in fact, they are most often caused by chigger bites. A chigger is a Trombiculidae...
by helpgeek | Apr 8, 2020 | 2020, Ant Control, Spring Pests
How to Ant-proof Your Food Storage The current COVID-19 crisis has brought a lot of uncertainty to the world. As we all take part in social distancing, let’s remember to limit our amount of time spent in public spaces. For grocery shopping, try your best to make each...
by helpgeek | Apr 8, 2020 | 2020, Spring Pests, Termites
When is Termite Season? What are termites? At the most basic level, termites are a type of insect that is highly organized and eat a diet of mostly dead wood. This is a huge problem for humans because they can be quite a tough pest. Colonies can sometimes have over 1...
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