In the spirit of Halloween, we have decided to compile a list of the scariest bugs this world has to offer. Fortunately for all of us, these pests are not native to the Massachusetts area, but they do threaten humans in other areas throughout the world. They are big, scary and you wouldn’t want to […]

The fall season is approaching and that means mice will make their way indoors to find shelter. This leaves you with the task of making sure they aren’t around for long. Sure you could try chasing them around with a stick for exercise, but these DIY mouse traps are way more practical. The Spinning Can […]

No one wants to deal with a pest infestation of any kind, but unfortunately they do occur. Insects and rodents can be very resilient, but fortunately there are a few things you can do as a homeowner to deter them from stepping foot in your home from the start. 1. Be clean. It’s no surprise […]

If you live in a heavily wooded area, or frequent hiking trails and brush-filled parks, ticks are definitely one of the most important pests on your radar. These tiny vampires feed on blood and can carry a variety of dangerous diseases. While we recommend spraying your yard each year to minimize your tick population, here […]

If you’re an avid gardener, chances are you’ve probably brought in plenty of precious potted plants for the winter. While it’s certainly a great idea to keep your plants protected from the cold weather, having your plants close by can also allow you to notice certain things you may not have seen while they were […]

Pest problems can arise anywhere, but are more likely to show up when there’s a hefty supply of food involved. That makes restaurants the perfect target for a pest infestation. If you’re a restaurant owner, here are the four main places that you’ll find pests hiding in your establishment. The Trash – From garbage cans […]