Vacation Destination: Mosquito-Ville Summer
Summer is almost here. The kids will be out of school soon and want to go on vacation. So where do you go to have fun and avoid getting attacked by bugs? Mosquitoes are a summertime nuisance that you’d like to get away from. There are many places to travel
EEK!!!! A Snake
I recently received a call from a customer wanting to know why all of a sudden she was seeing snakes in her yard. There are several possibilities that can answer this question. First, we want to look at the geographical area and its surroundings. Is the home located in town,
Why so many Weeds?
This time of year when the weather is warming up and we start experiencing our spring storms, we can easily notice weeds throughout the lawn. This is because weeds grow twice as fast as grass, especially after watering or a good rain. Is your lawn a breeding ground for weeds?
Garden Pests
Garden pest control becomes more important as the snow and ice melts and temperatures begin to climb, it’s time to begin planting your spring garden and flowerbeds. As you’re deciding what to plant, you need to consider the garden insects and pests that may accompany them. There are many beneficial
Carpenter Ant
Springtime always makes things feel fresh and new. As temperatures start warming up and the snow and ice melt, we can see our lawns, trees, and flowers coming to life. We see more people outside taking walks and kids playing in the yard. But, most of all, we begin to
Spring Lawn Care
It’s that time of year again. Time to discuss your lawn and what this year could bring. Many things happen to a lawn over the winter. Grass growth slows down as temperatures drop, the result of this is dormancy. The green blades turn brown and possibly die. The moisture from
Crabgrass
As spring fast approaches and many insects will begin emerging so will weeds. Grassy weeds begin geminating when soil temperatures are above 55 degrees for over 3 days consecutively and the first annual weed to show itself off is the crabgrass weed. Though, crabgrass may be difficult to identify in
Springtime Bugs
Many insects start emerging when the weather starts to warm up in the spring. From adults who have overwintered deep within the soil or within your home to newly hatched eggs; these insects are on the move to a brand-new year. So, wakey-wakey bugs, it’s springtime. Some of the more