Do you know what stinks about fall? We’re not talking about the scent of autumnal bonfires, pumpkin spice, and forest pines. No. We’re talking about pests. Stink bugs, in particular. These creepy, crawly insects invade homes this time of year looking for shelter. But you can use these stink bug control tactics to help prevent them from venturing into your house. Read more
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Halloween may be over, but there could still be a scary situation happening in your house. Since the seasons are changing, pests could be turning to your home for shelter. One pest in particular is known to swarm this time of year. A close cousin to the ladybug, Asian lady beetles are orange and black—appropriate for the season—and arrive in droves looking to spend the winter inside. Learn how to turn your luck around to prevent these pests from infiltrating your home. Read more
Now that the weather is getting chilly, certain bugs and wildlife are looking for a cozy place to spend the winter. You can help take your home off the map with some simple, chemical-free options. Learn how to make your lawn less desirable with these natural pest control solutions. Read more
While the dazzling display created by a starling murmuration is a sight to behold, it’s also a mess to clean up if it’s over your yard. This time of year, thousands of birds gather for warmth, protection, and to roost in protected areas. If you live close to one of these areas, it could mean damage to your property, health concerns, and the displacement of other neighborhood birds. Learn how to help deter starlings from gathering near your home this time of year. Read more
Does your lawn need space to breathe? Heavy summer traffic and excessive thatch could have compacted and suffocated your soil, limiting access to essential water, air, and nutrients. You can help reopen these pathways this season with a simple process. Learn why you should aerate in the fall and what’s involved. Read more
Now that the weather is getting cooler, some plants are starting to slow their growth and die back for the season. However, like all annual plants, weeds are still storing up energy to make a spring appearance. That’s why fall is an ideal time for broadleaf weed control. Read more