No one likes to think about bed bugs. However, bed bugs are a reality that some homeowners have to deal with at some point. They are sneaky little pests that can infest even the cleanest of homes, holing up in places you wouldn’t think to look until it’s too late. But have you ever wondered […]
What Does a House Spider Bite Look Like?
No one likes bug bites. They’re unwelcome and often leave us guessing about what exactly bit us. Among the myriad of insect bites we encounter, spider bites can be particularly tricky to identify. […]
What are the Differences Between Wasps and Mud Daubers?
While both wasps and mud daubers look extremely similar, their personalities are quite different. Here is everything you should know about the differences between wasps and mud daubers, and why mud daubers aren’t to be feared! […]
Read More… from What are the Differences Between Wasps and Mud Daubers?
What Do Earwigs Do to Humans?
Earwigs. Just the name might give you the heebie-jeebies. These little bugs, with their intimidating pincers, can make even the bravest among us feel a bit uneasy. But are they harmful? What do earwigs do to humans, exactly? In this blog, we’ll discuss if earwigs pose any real danger to humans and separate fact from […]
Why Do Weeds Keep Growing in My Yard?
Have you ever put in a lot of effort only to feel like it’s all for nothing? It’s incredibly frustrating. This feeling hits home for many of us when it comes to yard work. We can spend hours pulling weeds, only to see them pop back up again a few weeks later. It makes you […]
Common Pests in California During the Summer
Central Valley is no stranger to the delights of summer. We enjoy long summer days and fun events that bring our community together. But along with the joys of summer come some less pleasant guests: pests. […]
Read More… from Common Pests in California During the Summer
How to Keep Your Yard Green
There’s something satisfying about stepping outside and seeing a lush, green lawn. Whether it’s a backdrop for your summer BBQs, a playground for your kids, or simply a piece of nature to enjoy, a healthy, green lawn can make a world of difference in your home’s appearance. But keeping that grass vibrant takes some effort […]
Weed Control: DIY vs. Hiring a Professional
Maintaining a weed-free yard is a constant battle for homeowners. The satisfaction of seeing a lush, green lawn free of unsightly weeds can be immensely rewarding. But should you handle weed control on your own or hire a professional? In this blog, we’ll weigh the pros and cons of DIY weed control versus hiring professional […]
What Is the Difference Between Moles, Voles, and Gophers?
When your garden starts looking like a battlefield, filled with mounds of dirt and mysterious tunnels, it’s not always easy to know who the culprit is. Are moles, voles, or gophers to blame for the havoc in your yard? Understanding the difference between moles, voles, and gophers can help you identify your garden’s uninvited guests […]
Read More… from What Is the Difference Between Moles, Voles, and Gophers?
How To Tell If You Have Drywood Termites?
Without special training, it can be challenging to detect a drywood termite infestation. In fact, it can take up to seven years for a drywood termite colony to create enough damage for you to take notice. This is because drywood termites live in the wood they feed in and silently damage structures from underneath. Unfortunately, […]