Bug Help

Identifying Bug Bites

Identifying Bug Bites. Woman scratching mosquito bite on arm.
When you’re dealing with a bug bite, it’s important to know what pest bit you. We’ve compiled a list of common bugs known for their bite.  
Posted in Bed Bugs, Fleas, Mosquitoes, Spiders, Ticks

Plants That Repel Ticks and Fleas

Plants That Repel Ticks & Fleas. Green sage leaves. White background.
Certain plants have oils that naturally repel insects. We’ve compiled a list of plants that are great at repelling ticks and fleas.
Posted in Fleas, Ticks

Where Do Ticks Live in the United States?

Where Do Ticks Live in the United States? Map of the United States.
Knowing which ticks could be lurking in your area can help you prepare for them. Check out which tick species can be found in your neck of the woods.  
Posted in Ticks

How to Protect Your Pets from Ticks and Fleas

How to Protect Your Pets from Ticks and Fleas. Tick crawling on a dog with white fur and brown ears.
Ticks hop onto your pet in order to use them as a host. This can cause problems for your pets. Check out what you can do to keep your pets safe from ticks and fleas.
Posted in Fleas, Ticks

How to Keep Pests Out of Your Yard

How to Keep Pests Out of Your Yard. Close up of grass with white background.
Worried about lawn & garden pests ruining your summer fun? See our quick guide to help prevent and get rid of bugs around your lawn, garden, and patio.
Posted in Ants, Aphids, Flies, Hornets, Mosquitoes, Ticks, Wasps

How to Prevent Ticks in Your Yard

How to Prevent Ticks in Your Yard. Close up of grass with blurred grassy background.
Ticks require blood meals and unfortunately, humans can be the perfect host. We’ve compiled a list of things you can do to prevent ticks from invading your yard.
Posted in Ticks

Types of Ticks

Types of Ticks. Two brown and black ticks on a white background.
It’s important to know what ticks look like so you can keep them away from you and your family. Check out which ticks are commonly found in the U.S. and what they look like.
Posted in Ticks

Can Pests Transmit COVID-19?

Can Pests Transmit COVID-19? Close up of mosquito on skin.
With the current COVID-19 pandemic, there are many questions and concerns. We’ve gathered information about the virus and whether pests can transmit it.
Posted in Mosquitoes, Ticks

What is IPM?

What is IPM? Close up of someone typing on keyboard.
The principles of IPM are a great way to stop bugs in their tracks. We’ve broken down IPM and why it is a great solution for your pest problems.
Posted in Ants, Bed Bugs, Cockroaches, Fleas, Flies, Mosquitoes, Spiders, Ticks, Wasps, Yellow Jackets

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

Simply Effective Home Bug Spray

Simply Effective Home Bug Spray. Home sweet home sign.

Bugs will look for any excuse to invite themselves into your home. Keep them out and under control with these helpful tips using our Home Bug Spray.

Posted in Ants, Cockroaches, Earwigs, Firebrats, Fleas, Flies, House centipedes, Silverfish, Spiders, Ticks

Can I safely use Maggie’s Farm indoor products around pets?

Are Maggie's Farm Indoor Products Safe to Use Around Pets? Pug and gray and white cat.
Maggie’s Farm products can be used safely around pets as long as you follow the label directions.
Posted in Ants, Bed bugs, Cockroaches, Fleas, Millipedes, Mosquitoes, Spiders, Ticks
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