Bug Help

How to Spray Your Yard for Bugs

How to Spray Your Yard for Bugs. Close up of grass with a white background.
To prevent pests from ruining your outdoor fun, you can use a plant-based hose-end yard bug spray. To ensure your application is a success, you need to make sure you’re applying it correctly.
Posted in Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Boxelder Bugs, Cockroaches, Fleas, Millipedes, Mosquitoes, Spiders, Ticks

Tips for Using a Hose-End Yard Bug Spray

Tips for Using a Hose-End Yard Bug Spray. Maggie's Farm Yard Bug Spray sitting in grass with white background.
It’s important to set yourself up for success when using a plant-based insecticide spray. Check out a few tips to help you effectively use a yard bug spray.
Posted in Ants, Cockroaches, Crickets, Earwigs, Fleas, Flies, Millipedes, Mosquitoes, Silverfish, Spiders, Stink Bugs, Ticks

Why Do Bugs Come Indoors?

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Knowing why bugs are in your home can help you control an infestation and prevent the arrival of other pests. We’ve made a list of reasons why bugs are likely to sneak into your home.
Posted in Ants, Asian Lady Beetles, Boxelder Bugs, Cluster Flies, Cockroaches, Flies, Flour Beetles, Grain Beetles, Indian Meal Moths, Rice Weevils, Stink Bugs

When Do Bugs Go Away?

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While cooler temperatures can cause some bugs to go away, others adapt to the changing weather. Check out if bugs will go away this fall and what to expect from the bugs that stay.
Posted in Ants, Asian Lady Beetles, Bees, Boxelder Bugs, Cluster Flies, Stink Bugs

5 Tips for Fall Pest Control

5 Tips for Fall Pest Control. Pumpkins, pine cones, orange leaves witting on white-washed wood.
As summer turns to fall, pests begin seeking shelter to escape the coming cold weather. We’ve made a list of five tips to help keep your fall season free of pests.
Posted in Asian Lady Beetles, Boxelder Bugs, Cluster Flies, Cockroaches, Spiders, Stink Bugs

5 Tips to Prevent Spiders

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Having a bunch of creepy crawlies in your yard and home is unsettling. Check out five tips to prevent spiders from hanging out in your space.
Posted in Spiders

What Attracts Spiders to Your Yard?

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If spiders find your yard welcoming, it could be difficult to get them to leave. We’ve made a list of things that can attract spiders to your yard.
Posted in Spiders

When Are Stinging Insects Most Active?

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Knowing what to expect from stinging insects will make it easier to avoid their stings. Check out when these insects are most active and what to expect from them.
Posted in Hornets, Mud Daubers, Paper Wasps, Wasps, Yellow Jackets

Common Types of Stinging Insects

Common Types of Stinging Insects. Close up of yellow and black stinging insect.
It’s important to be able to correctly identify stinging insects and their nests. We’ve gathered information about common stinging insects to help you spot the difference between these bugs.
Posted in Bees, Hornets, Mud Daubers, Paper Wasps, Yellow Jackets

Common Backyard Bugs

Common Backyard Bugs. Close up of grass with blurred background.
Knowing which pests invade yards can help you prevent their arrival. We’ve made a list of bugs that you’re likely to find in your backyard.
Posted in Ants, Fleas, Flies, Hornets, Mosquitoes, Paper Wasps, Ticks, Yellow Jackets

Common Hiking Trail Bugs

Common Hiking Trail Bugs. Hiking trail through grassy and hilly environment. Warning sign with a tick positioned next to path.
It’s always good to prepare for your hiking trip, and this includes being aware of the bugs commonly seen on trails. Check out which bugs you are likely to spot on a hiking trail.
Posted in Flies, Mosquitoes, Paper Wasps, Spiders, Ticks, Yellow Jackets

5 Tips for a Bug-Free Hiking Trip

5 Tips for a Bug-Free Hiking Trip. Hiking path through grass with trees and mountains in the background.
Anytime you head outdoors, there’s always the chance bugs will show up. This is especially true when out on a trail. We’ve made a list of five tips to help keep your hiking trip free of bugs.
Posted in Flies, Mosquitoes, Paper Wasps, Ticks, Yellow Jackets
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