Bug Help

How to Bug-Proof Your Yard

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Pest-proofing your yard will help prevent bugs from invading your home. We’ve made a list of tips to help you keep your yard free of bugs.

Tips for Effective Home Pest Control

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Effective home pest control may require preventative measures and pest control products. We’ve made a list of tips to help you keep your home free of pests.

Why Are Ants in My Yard?

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Ants and their nests can damage your lawn. We’ve gathered information to help you understand why ants are in your yard and how you can get rid of them.

How to Get Rid of Carpenter Ants

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Experiencing a carpenter ant invasion? Learn how to get rid of them and the differences between carpenter ants and termites

Why Are Ants in My Plants?

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Understanding what is attracting ants can help you eliminate an infestation. Check out a few reasons why ants could be crawling around your plants.

How to Get Rid of Ants in the Garden

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Ants marching through your garden can be a worrisome sight. We’ve gathered information to help you keep ants out of your garden.

How to Keep Bugs Out of Your Tent

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You can’t completely avoid bugs if you’re on their turf, but you can take steps to pest-proof your tent. Check out a few tips to help keep bugs out of your tent. 

Ant Killer with Borax: Yes, It Really Works!

Ant Killer with Borax: Yes, It Really Works! Black ants grouped together on white background.
Borax has a long-running reputation as being lethal to quite a few different kinds of indoor and outdoor insects, including roaches and silverfish, and in a very family-, pet-, and earth-friendly way. Borax is especially known to be a very effective ant killer!

Tips for Bug-Free Camping

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Before heading out into nature, you’ll want to know how to keep your family safe from pests. Check out a few tips for keeping bugs away during your next camping trip.

Where Do Fire Ants Live?

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While fire ants are common in parts of the country, other areas won’t have to worry about these fiery pests. Check out if fire ants could be hiding out in your backyard.

Bug Season Predictions

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The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) released its Spring and Summer 2021 bug barometer. Check out how the weather will affect bug numbers in your area.

Can Ants Live in Walls?

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Ants don't just invade homes, they can also nest in walls. We’ve gathered information about common wall-nesting ants and how you can get rid of them.
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