Bug Help

How to Get Rid of Ants in the Kitchen

How to Get Rid of Ants in the Kitchen. Kitchen island with table in background.
Want to keep your kitchen ant-free? Read up on our tips and tricks and learn how to keep these pests from taking over in your kitchen
Posted in Ants

Tips For a Bug-Free Cookout

Tips for a Bug-Free Cookout. Black grill with smoke billowing out. Blurred grass in background.
Pesky bugs can put a damper on your outdoor fun. Keep these intruders away from your cookout with these helpful tips and tricks!
Posted in Ants, Flies, Hornets, Mosquitoes, Wasps, Yellow Jackets

Where Are Bugs Hiding in Your Home?

Where Are Bugs Hiding in Your Home? Shoes sitting next to black welcome mat with Home on it. White door behind welcome mat.
Cockroaches, ants, spiders, bed bugs, etc. invade homes regularly. If you want to keep them out of your home, it helps to know why bugs come inside and where to look.
Posted in Ants, Bed Bugs, Cockroaches, Flour Beetles, Indian Meal Moths, Silverfish, Spiders

Types of Ants

Types of Ants. Three ants crawling on ground with orange and white background.
Do you really know which type of ant you’ve encountered? With more than 12,000 known species worldwide and 1000 in the United States, it’s a little tricky to keep track of them. We’ve made a list of the most common ant invaders you could meet.
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Early Signs of a Pest Infestation

Early Signs of a Pest Infestation. Ants crawling under door.
Bugs leave behind a few clues to help you detect them. We’ve made a list of some warning signs that will help you catch a pest infestation early.
Posted in Ants, Aphids, Bed Bugs, Bees, Fleas, Flies, Ladybugs, Silverfish, Spiders, Termites, Wasps

Helpful Insects

Helpful Insects. Bee sitting on white flower.
Some bugs give others a bad name. It may be our instinct to avoid insects, but some are quite helpful to humans and the environment. Check out which insects are good allies to have around.
Posted in Ants, Beetles, Butterflies, Ladybugs, Mosquitoes, Spiders, Termites, Worms

Buggy Treats

Buggy Treats. Candy worms on white background.

A tasty treat is always a good idea. Sometimes it’s nice to shake things up. Check out these buggy treats to find the perfect choice for your next snack.

Posted in Ants, Crickets, Ladybugs, Spiders, Worms

When Should I Contact a Pest Control Professional?

When Should I Contact a Pest Control Professional. Close up of a pest management professional applying insecticide.
One day you notice some signs of pest invaders. How do you know you're at the point of needing to call in professional help? Here are some guidelines.
Posted in Ants, Bed Bugs, Beetles, Cockroaches, Fleas, Hornets, Mosquitoes, Spiders, Termites, Ticks

Common Bedroom Pests

Common Bedroom Pests. Close up of bed and nightstand.
Insects invading your bedroom space? Check out these common bedroom pests and how to prevent and get rid of them.
Posted in Ants, Bed Bugs, Cockroaches, Fleas, Spiders

Ant Baiting 101

Ant Baiting 101. Trail of ants crawling on white wall.
Baits kill more ants than you can actually see as it works toward eliminating the colony. To successfully battle an ant problem, there are a few things to keep in mind.
Posted in Ants

10 Bugs That Make Great Pets

10 Bugs That Make Great Pets. Praying mantis on hand.
Bugs are low maintenance compared to other household pets. If you are considering adopting a bug, here are some great options.
Posted in Ants, Beetles, Cockroaches, Crickets, Doodlebug, Millipedes, Praying Mantis, Spiders, Stick Insects

Where Do Bugs Go in the Winter?

Where Do Bugs Go in the Winter? Close up of tree branch covered with snow.
Where do the bugs go? They don’t disappear with magic, but they do have a few tricks up their sleeves. Check out how bugs handle the chilly winter months.
Posted in Ants, Asian Lady Beetles, Bees, Boxelder Bugs, Butterflies, Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Flies, Mosquitoes, Spiders, Stink Bugs, Wasps
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