Insects & Other Arthropods Prevention & Pest Management
Small Flies Keep Coming Back
Why the Source Matters You clean the kitchen, swat the flies you can see, and for a little while the problem seems better. Then a few days later, they’re back.…
Great North Field Notes
Prevention & Pest Management
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Spring Pest Prevention Starts Outside Your Home
As temperatures begin warming across the Midwest, pest activity starts increasing fast. Ants begin searching for food, spiders become more active, rodents move between nesting areas, and overwintering insects emerge…
The Hidden Risks of Misusing Store-Bought Insecticides
Store bought insecticides can be useful tools when used correctly, but many homeowners underestimate the importance of reading and following the product label carefully. Products marketed for “home and garden”…
Prevention & Pest Management Rodents
Rodent Bait Safety and Proper Placement
Many rodent bait products found in hardware stores, farm supply stores, and retail chains are commonly used to control mice and rats around homes and businesses. While these products can…