Cornell Scientists Test Usage of Samurai Wasps to Control Stink Bugs
Stink bugs are invasive pests that can cause a headache for homeowners in NJ. These bugs can be difficult to get rid of without stinking up your entire home. They can also cause tremendous damage to crops, making them an...
Lady Beetles: Ladybugs or Ladybirds. What’s the Difference?
You probably know those small, spotted reddish or orange beetles as ladybugs, but you also might have heard them called ladybirds. Is there a difference between these lady beetles, and should you get help from pest control...
Should We Expect a Ladybug/Ladybird Beetle Invasion This Year?
Summer weather that has been hotter and wetter than usual can sometimes bring an increase in populations of certain insects. Could this year’s weather mean that we should expect to see a higher number of ladybugs around? Find out...
New Jersey Wasp Identification Tips
Nothing can ruin a fun summer afternoon outside like having to deal with wasps buzzing around you. These insects can sting numerous times and even attack in large numbers if you get too close to a nest. Learn more about...
New Jersey Tick Identification Tips
During late summer and fall, ticks can be a problem when you spend time outside with your family and pets. Some ticks can carry diseases, such as Lyme disease or Babesiosis, making them a health hazard. Find out how to identify...
New Keystone Virus Carried by Mosquitoes Surfaces in Florida
Mosquitoes in our area are known for spreading West Nile virus, which causes many homeowners to use NJ pest control services in order to eliminate these pests. However, mosquitoes might pose another threat in the form of Keystone...
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...
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...