Spending time outdoors is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether it’s spending time by the pool, having a picnic, or just lounging in the yard, relaxing outside is a great activity for the...
Temperatures are cooling off and the battle lines have been drawn – humans on one side and mosquitoes on the other! It’s time to prepare for the last fight of mosquito season. That’s right – just because fall has arrived...
Summer is upon us with its warmer weather and bright sunshine. With the smells of the season we also have to content with the pests of the season – especially mosquitoes! Summer marks the peak of mosquito season. Mosquito bites...
If you’ve ever spent any time in the South you know the weather is hot and humid and in the dead of summer it is downright miserable! While we wilt in the scorching summer temps, some pests thrive – especially...
Source reduction is a method of controlling mosquitoes when they are in their larval stage. Mosquitoes require standing water for 2 phases of their life cycle. The goal of source reduction is to destroy these water habitats so mosquitoes don’t...
Sometimes pest problems are worse after periods of rainy weather since rain can drive them out of their protective shelters or hiding places and leaves behind areas of standing water. Here are 5 pests commonly seen after rain and tips...
With the onset of mosquito season here in Tennessee, now is the time to protect yourself and your family from mosquito bites and the diseases they carry. Here are 3 common mosquito-borne diseases you should be aware of this summer...
Mosquitoes are a summertime staple (unfortunately). While we can’t completely get rid of them, there are a few things you can do to minimize your risk of getting bitten, and maximize your time spent outdoors. 1. Schedule outdoor activities around...
Mosquitoes are attracted to carbon dioxide (the air we exhale) and can sense it from up to 30 yards away. Mosquitoes are also drawn to body heat, moisture, movement, and dark colors. In addition to professional mosquito control, there are some...