Moths are relatively harmless, but they can be annoying if you have a lot of them buzzing around especially if you like to spend time outdoors. Gypsy moths are different than a lot of harmless moths because they can damage trees and are a big problem in the forests of the northern United States. Gypsy […]
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How to Get Rid of Opossums: Opposum Removal & Control
Made famous for their unique ability to play dead, opossums are a mostly peaceful animal that is nevertheless a nuisance to homeowners. Opossums will raid gardens and trash, steal your pet’s food, and take up residence in your attic, garage, or under your deck. They will also enlarge holes in your woodwork, tear up your […]
How To Get Rid Of Cats
Cats might be one of the nation’s favorite pets, but they can make themselves pretty unpopular when they’re digging in your garden, chasing away your songbirds, and peeing on your doors. Do you have neighborhood or community cats, stray cats and even feral cats making a nuisance of themselves around your house? There are plenty […]
Termites in Winter: Active, Dormant, or Do They Die?
Termites are a common household pest that feasts on cellulose in wood found in homes all over the world, with the exception of Antarctica. It is easy to see why these pests wouldn’t survive the colder climate of Antarctica but it may leave you wondering if they survive normal winters. If you’ve wondered whether or […]
Will Mothballs Keep Squirrels Away From Your Home?
Some people insist that moth balls also known as Naphthalene and Paradichlorobenzene, are a good remedy for keep squirrels from causing issues around your home and repel squirrels. The truth is that this method is harmful, and you should not use them. They also have so many negative aspects that you could write an entire book […]