Raccoons can pose serious problems in areas where they coexist with people. These nocturnal mammals will eat almost anything – including pets, crops, stored feed, and trash. Raccoons also carry diseases and parasitestransmittable to humans and other animals. Trapping and relocating raccoons is always the …
Wasp lifespans vary according to species. Female worker wasps live an average of 12-22 days. Drones (males), on the other hand, live slightly longer, and queens can live up to a year (as they hibernate). How Long do Wasps Live Indoors? Indoor wasps have a …
Camphor is a waxy, white or transparent solid that has a strong aromatic odor. It is found in the bark and wood of the camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora), a large evergreen tree found in Asia. Camphor has been used for centuries in religious ceremonies, as …
The pyrethroid compound used in wasp sprays is synthetic chemical that has a three-week (3 weeks) kill time, which is great for killing an entire nest of wasps but bad for your shrubs when left on the leaves Wasps and hornets pollinate plants and flowers …
Wasps establishing nests near homes is a common nuisance in late summer, when colonies expand rapidly. Their painful stings discourage most homeowners from directly disturbing nests. This leads many to wonder whether readily available household cleaners like Windex can safely eliminate wasps. Windex is a …
Not all insects found in your bed are bed bugs. However, given their shape, size, and coloration, they bear a strong resemblance to bed bugs. This guide will provide you with an exhaustive list of tiny bed bugs that are not bed bugs. These insects …
Hello, green thumbs! Today, we’re tackling a topic that’s buzzing in the gardening community: Soapy water – a plant savior or a silent plant assassin? As an experienced pest control professional, I’ve received a slew of questions about this seemingly harmless home remedy for plant …
Hello there, Bug Battlers! If you’ve been dealing with a ladybug invasion in your home, you may be searching for a simple, effective, and eco-friendly solution. Among the popular DIY remedies often mentioned, soapy water stands out. But does soapy water really kill ladybugs? Let’s …
Fleas can be identified in your bedding by tiny black specks referred to as “flea dirt.” These are flea droppings; when sprinkled with water, they turn a dark-reddish brown color. Flea bites on your body are another sign that fleas have infested your bed. 10 …
There are various ways to kill wasps like using chemicals, wasp traps, and other ways which can also be used to prevent these pests from coming around and entering your living space. However, one question that has been in the minds of many people, especially …