The Gates Foundation Works to Engineer Malaria-Resistant Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes in some parts of the world are known for much more than their itchy bites. Some types of mosquitoes in Central America, South America and other areas are able to spread a serious disease known as malaria, which can be...
Centipedes, Silverfish and Springtails – What to Know When You Find Them
Spiders, ants and flies aren’t the only bugs you need to worry about having in your NJ home. Centipedes, silverfish and springtails can also find their way inside and cause problems for you. Find out more about these pests,...
National Bed Bug Infestation Trends
Bed bug activity is still up overall, but seasonal trends show that these pests aren’t being quite as active as they were last year. A Bed Bug Activity Survey from BedBug Central explored trends across the U.S., which showed some...
New Jersey Home Remedies for Wasp and Bee Stings
When you’re stung by a bee or wasp, you don’t need to get to an emergency room unless you’re allergic. For those who aren’t allergic to these insects, there are a number of ways to treat these stings at home. Keep the following...
New Jersey Wasp Nest Identification Tips
Wasps are one of the biggest summer problems for NJ homeowners. These pests can deliver highly painful stings and attack in large numbers when they’re threatened. Knowing how to identify a wasp nest is important, so you can get...
New Jersey Mosquito Identification Tips
One of the drawbacks of warmer weather is that it means having mosquitoes out and about, especially in the evening. It’s easy to identify mosquito bites, but what about the bugs themselves? Find out how to identify mosquitoes and...
It’s Stink Bug Season in New Jersey! What to Know
During late summer and fall, stink bugs usually make their presence known to NJ homeowners. These invasive pests won’t bite or sting you and they won’t damage your home, but they can be a big pain to get rid of. Find out more...
26,000 Stinkbugs Invaded this Home – What to Know
Stink bugs are not biting or stinging insects. They won’t make you sick or cause damage to your home. However, they can cause trouble in a different way. Learn more about stink bugs and why you’ll need help from our Holmdel pest...