Be on the Lookout for These Spiders Around Your Home
October 1, 2021 Each fall, spiders begin making their way indoors. When temperatures drop and winter is right around the corner, a wide variety of bugs start to invade our homes to find a warm and comfortable shelter to survive until next year. Spiders, in general, have a natural antifreeze that protects them from the…
Oklahoma Spiders and How to Get Rid of Them
September 17, 2021 With fall almost here, spiders are going to be looking for warm, cozy homes, like yours, to spend their holidays. Of course, living in Oklahoma (or anywhere, to be honest), this doesn’t seem exciting, and you might want to find out what kind of spiders to expect and how you can get…
Natural Ways to Keep Spiders Out of Your Home
September 3, 2021 It is possible to have spiders in your home at any time of the year. However, they are often most visible in autumn. The dark and colder days are responsible for the annual migration of spiders from our gardens to our homes. This migration is often harmless, and you barely see them.…
5 Ways to Get Rid of Roaches
August 20, 2021 Few things are more disgusting than roaches; even the name sounds unappealing. Unfortunately, these pests will call home any place that offers water, shelter, and food, and sometimes you cannot even stop them unless you contact preventative pest control services. But do not worry! If you are in the middle of a…
How To Prevent Ticks in Your Yard
August 6, 2021 There’s nothing worse than enjoying a leisurely hike in the spring, only to find that you are covered in ticks when it ends. Perhaps the only thing more horrifying is finding out that these pests are in your yard – waiting for your pets or you to get nearby. Tick-borne illnesses and…
5 Plants That Repel Bees and Wasps
While we all know that bees and wasps are pollinators, that doesn’t mean that you have to sacrifice safety in your garden or backyard. Fortunately, making a few alterations to your existing gardens or flower beds can help repel these pests and provide a more enjoyable experience in the outdoors. This article will look at five plants that…
5 Tips for Getting Rid of Wasps
Finding an increase in wasps around your home or business can often be a scary experience. Not only do these pests have painful stings, but they are also often incredibly aggressive when they feel threatened. Fortunately, deterring wasps doesn’t have to be a complicated process, and, often, focusing on repellents can often keep them from setting up shop around…
Signs of a Wasp Nest
Residents of Oklahoma are no stranger to a variety of different wasps infiltrating their gardens, barbecues, or outdoor gatherings. Unfortunately, if you are experiencing high numbers of these pests, there is a good chance of a nest nearby. To compound this problem even more, a mature wasp nest could house thousands of individual wasps – each willing to protect…
Is It a Bee, Wasp, or Hornet?
As the temperatures start to climb, an array of winged insects will begin to make their presence known. While many will often be seen landing on flowers or making an appearance around backyard gatherings, it still might be difficult to quickly determine what types of flying insect you are dealing with.