Brown recluse spiders are something that you don’t want lurking around your home or garage. These spiders are just as their name implies, brown and reclusive. Brown recluse spiders can be rather large but are never more than the size of a half dollar including the legs. You will want to kill brown recluse spiders […]
How to Get Rid of Bees: Safely, Effectively & Responsibly
Before you wonder why we discuss how to get rid of bees, we must learn what are the special circumstances that warrant bee repelling. If you have a beehive in your yard and the bees are not bothering anyone, it is best to leave them alone. It can take years for bee colonies to rebuild […]
8 Bugs That Look Like Mosquitoes: All You Need to Know
Mosquitoes are quite the nuissance in many parts of the world. And since nobody likes their annoying buzzing, let alone their itchy bites, people tend to go on a killing spree at their very sight. But did you know that there are a lot of bugs that look like mosquitoes, which are not, in fact, […]
Tips to Get Rid of Houseplant Pests: Fungus Gnats, Mealies, and Thrips, Oh My!
If you have plants, you likely have houseplant pests, too. And even though you did not mean to bring the pests home, you might feel as though you are stuck with them. Fortunately, there is a way for you to enjoy your houseplants and mitigate the pests issue. But, it does take time to get […]
Are Millipedes Poisonous? What You Need to Know About Pesty ‘Pedes
In 2004, scientists uncovered a fossilized millipede dating back 420 million years that is about twice as far back as the first known dinosaurs. Millipedes are literally prehistoric, so it makes sense that these wiggly bugs make our skin crawl. But are millipedes poisonous? Or even dangerous at all? What Is a Millipede? The term […]