“Don’t let the bed bugs bite” might be a light-hearted way to say goodnight, but unfortunately can become a reality. Bed bugs are back, and they are looking to find the best and newest restaurant in town…you! During your...
Summertime and warm climates bring pool parties, barbecues, flowers, and consequently…bees. Not only are these visitors uninvited, but they can quickly crash a party. Outdoor activities as simple as mowing the lawn can prompt a bee to feel threatened,...
There is a lot of information out there about termites. Is all of it true? What are the real facts? Our resident doctor of entomology and author of Ask the Bug Doc, Nancy Troyano, will help you sort through...
With work, school and other responsibilities, we often don’t have time to spend outdoors. When we do, hikes on the trail or relaxing in the backyard are great ways to enjoy the beautiful weather. Unfortunately, nice weather brings out...
It’s that time again; time for parades, flags, cookouts and fireworks as we celebrate the Fourth of July and our country’s 243rd birthday. As we gather with family and friends for a backyard cookout, fireworks, a trip to the...
As we head into summer, it is time to start thinking about throwing some burgers and hot dogs on the grill. Unfortunately, where there is tasty food, there will be annoying flies. These food-hounding pests seem to show up...