The Impact of Weather on Mosquito Activity Winter is just around the corner (at least, at the time of publishing!) and so we are about to get a reprieve from the itchy and irritating bites of everyone’s least favorite flying insect: the mosquito! But, where do these...
Mosquito Myths Debunked: Separating Fact from Fiction We all know that person (or maybe we are that person) who mosquitoes seem to love. But is it really true that mosquitoes prefer to bite some people over others? Today we’re here to set the record straight on...
Understanding Termites: Their Life Cycle and Habits As homeowners, we often find ourselves at odds with pests that threaten our homes. Of these unwelcome guests, termites are particularly notorious, and here in the south they are a constant threat. By understanding...
Mosquito Species in South Carolina: What You Need to Know While the mosquito is not, in fact, the South Carolina state bird (that honor goes to great Carolina Wren), these flying bloodsuckers are certainly everywhere! Today we’ll look at five different species of...
Understanding the Mosquito Life Cycle The animal that kills the most people every year is not a species of venomous snake, nor a giant man-eating crocodile, but is instead the ubiquitous and pesky mosquito. These tiny airborne blood suckers spread diseases that infect...
We spend a lot of money every year trying to kill, prevent, and repel bugs and it can get pretty expensive. Why not try out a DIY bug trap? Homemade bug traps are cheap and can actually be made with items found around your house. The Bottle Trap A simple yet effective...
