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The Social Structure of Ant Colonies

The Social Structure of Ant Colonies. Trail of ants on white background.
Ants live in colonies that are made of different castes. We’ve gathered information to help you understand the social structure of ant colonies.
Posted in Ants

How to Use Ant Baits

How to Use Ant Baits. Maggie's Farm No Spill Ant Kill bait stations.
Getting rid of an ant colony can be accomplished with an ant bait. We’ve gathered information about ant baits to help you successfully keep these pests away.
Posted in Ants

5 Interesting Facts About Pet Bugs

5 Interesting Facts About Pet Bugs. Tarantula crawling on a hand.
For those looking for a unique pet, insects are a great option. We’ve made a list of five interesting facts about pet bugs.
Posted in Ants, Cockroaches, Crickets, Doodlebug, Millipedes, Spiders, Stick Insects

Scents That Bugs Hate

Scents That Bugs Hate. Bottle of essential oil with plants on white background.
Some scents drive bugs crazy and will help to keep them away. We’ve made a list of scents that bugs hate.
Posted in Ants, Cockroaches, Hornets, Mosquitoes, Paper Wasps, Silverfish, Spiders, Yellow Jackets

How to Prevent a Spring Ant Invasion

How to Prevent a Spring Ant Invasion. Close up of an ant with a white background.
When ants emerge in spring, they’re hungry and on a mission. Check out a few tips to help you prevent a spring ant invasion.
Posted in Ants

5 Tips to Prevent Bugs This Spring

5 Tips to Prevent Bugs This Spring. Field of pink and yellow flowers.
Taking the time to bug-proof your space can help to prevent an infestation. We’ve made a list of five tips to help keep bugs away from you this spring. 
Posted in Ants, Cockroaches, Flies

Early Spring Bug Prevention Tips

Early Spring Bug Prevention Tips. White background with pink flower border.
Implementing preventative measures early can help you avoid a pest infestation. We’ve made a list of things you can to do to bug-proof your home this spring. 
Posted in Ants, Fleas, Hornets, Mud Daubers, Paper Wasps, Ticks, Yellow Jackets

What Bugs Come Out in Spring?

What Bugs Come Out in Spring? Yellow flower with trees in distance.
Insect populations decline in winter, but many bugs are hiding just waiting for spring to arrive. We’ve made a list of pests that emerge in spring.
Posted in Ants, Asian Lady Beetles, Boxelder Bugs, Cluster Flies, Earwigs, Fleas, Hornets, Mosquitoes, Mud Daubers, Paper Wasps, Stink Bugs, Ticks, Yellow Jackets

How to Bug-Proof Your Home

How to Bug-Proof Your Home. Key chain with a silver house charm and two keys on a white background.
Making your space as unwelcoming as possible can help keep pesky pests away. We’ve made a list of tips to keep bugs out of your home.
Posted in Ants, Flour Beetles, Fruit Flies, Grain Beetles, Mosquitoes, Moths, Rice Weevils

How Bugs Survive Winter

How Bugs Survive Winter. Line of trees with dusting of snow.
Some bugs have found ways to survive in winter. Check out where bugs go during winter months.
Posted in Ants, Asian Lady Beetles, Boxelder Bugs, Cluster Flies, Hornets, Mosquitoes, Paper Wasps, Stink Bugs, Wasps, Yellow Jackets

7 Tips for a Bug-Free Kitchen

7 Tips for a Bug-Free Kitchen. Kitchen counter with jars of food, a plant, and cutting board.
Bugs, like ants and cockroaches, sneak into homes looking for something to eat. We’ve made a list of tips to help keep bugs out of your kitchen.
Posted in Ants, Cockroaches, Flies, Fruit Flies, Grain Beetles, Moths, Rice Weevils

When to Spray Your Yard for Bugs

When to Spray Your Yard for Bugs. Close up of blades of grass with white background.
Knowing when to spray your yard with plant-based insecticides is key to preventing an infestation. Check out the best times to spray your yard for bugs.
Posted in Ants, Aphids, Cockroaches, Earwigs, Flies, Mosquitoes, Silverfish, Ticks
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