What NJ Residents Need to Know About Kissing Bugs
Could kissing bugs be a concern for NJ homeowners? These bugs are normally found in Latin America, but they’ve been showing up in the U.S. Your biggest concern is that infected bugs can spread Chagas disease. Kissing Bugs These...
Check Your Laundry Hamper – Bed Bugs Love the Ripe Smell of Dirty Laundry
Bed bugs don’t always hang out on beds looking for people to bite. You can find these small pests in many other parts of your home. In fact, bed bugs are known to be drawn to piles of dirty laundry. Bed Bugs and Laundry When...
Movie Theaters Become a Hidden Pest Nightmare for Movie Goers
People often go to the movies to unwind while enjoying some entertainment for a couple of hours. However, some movie theaters could be harboring cockroaches, mice and other pests, which could make your moviegoing experience a...
How to Help NJ Officials Fight the Mosquito Population
Thanks to wetter weather conditions than usual, mosquitoes made an early appearance in NJ this year. This means that there’s a good chance these pests will be around in larger numbers than usual. In addition to hiring...
National Pest Management Association Projects a Spike in Certain NJ Pests
Conditions this past spring have led to increases in some pest populations. Extra moisture and an early start to summer could mean that you’ll have a higher chance of running into problems with certain pests this summer. Keep in...
Scientists Monitor Decline of Non-Pest Insects
While hearing that some bug populations are decreasing might seem like good news, it isn’t. The populations that are on the decline are ones that are considered beneficial rather than harmful. This means you might end up having a...
What Diseases Are Carried by New Jersey Mosquitoes?
Mosquitoes are an unfortunate presence during the summer months in NJ. In addition to causing bites that itch, some of these bugs can put you at risk of getting a mosquito-borne disease. Learn more about some of the diseases...
The Appearance of a Nest Will Help You to ID the Wasp Type
No one wants to find a wasp nest on their NJ property, but it’s helpful to know what these nests look like. Knowing how to identify wasp species by their nests can help you understand what you’re dealing with. Keep in mind that...