What You Need to Know About Earwig Infestations in New Jersey
Ever seen a small insect with pinchers at the end of its body crawling around your home or garden? That creepy-crawly is likely an earwig. While earwigs are mostly harmless to humans, no one wants them invading their living...
Ineffective Mosquito Prevention Methods
Mosquitoes are a common nuisance for New Jersey residents, and many of us go to great lengths to keep them at bay. Unfortunately, not all mosquito prevention methods are as effective as they claim to be. Some fail entirely,...
Termites Are a Big Problem During New Jersey Summers
Summer in New Jersey is the perfect time for backyard barbecues, pool days, and unfortunately, termites. The warm weather and high humidity create ideal conditions for these destructive pests to thrive, especially during their...
Guide to Paper Wasps
If you’re a New Jersey resident, chances are you’ve come across paper wasps buzzing around your home, particularly during warmer months. Understanding these fascinating yet potentially pesky insects can help you...
DIY Pest Control: Dangers and Solutions Part 2
When pests invade, the stakes are high. Termites can silently destroy the structural integrity of your home, ticks can spread Lyme disease, and rodents can contaminate your living spaces. That’s why skipping DIY pest control and...
DIY Pest Control: Dangers and Solutions Part 1
Your home is your haven, and the last thing you want is unwanted guests like termites, carpenter ants, rodents, ticks, or carpenter bees invading your space. While reaching for a can of pesticide or a do-it-yourself kit may seem...
Stinging Insects in New Jersey Part 2
Yellow jackets might be smaller, but they pack a punch when it comes to aggression. If you’ve had a close encounter with stinging insects in New Jersey, there’s a good chance it was a yellow jacket. Their behavior, nesting...
Stinging Insects in New Jersey Part 1
Stinging insects are common in New Jersey, but not all are created equal. Hornets, wasps, and yellow jackets each bring unique characteristics to the table, and knowing how to identify them is crucial to staying safe and...