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Boxelder Bug Infestations
Boxelder bugs are considered a nuisance pest: while they are harmless, an infestation in your home is a messy, smelly annoyance. They get their name from the boxelder trees where [...]
Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs
Brown marmorated stink bugs—the very name likely sends a shudder down your spine. The word “bug” combined with the promise of a bad smell warns that this is not something [...]
Facts About Asian Lady Beetles
Asian lady beetles are invasive insects who tend to infest homes in large groups. They are known by many names—pumpkin, harlequin, southern, Japanese, and even simply the “many-named” ladybird—but perhaps [...]
Orb Weaver Spiders
What Are Orb Weaver Spiders?Orb weaver spiders can be found almost everywhere in the world—including the dark corners of your home. They are among the most common variety of spiders [...]
Things To Know About Brown Recluse Spiders
For some people, spiders are the stuff of nightmares. Harmless or not, the very sight of one of these creepy-crawlies can send shivers down a spine. Add a potential [...]
What Are Moles And Why Are They Bad For Your Yard?
Although the unique appearance of moles makes them charming characters for children’s stories, these little critters are far less appealing to homeowners. Their habit of forming intricate tunnels and [...]
Facts About Wasps
There is something amusing about watching a full-grown adult run from a tiny, winged insect. The humor lies in the size discrepancy and the irony of something so small posing [...]
Summer Rains Bring Showers Of Pests!
Generally, rain is welcomed during the summer for a variety of reasons. For most people these reasons do not include an increased number of bugs and insects in or around [...]
Basic Steps For Keeping Your Home Pest-Free
The most significant thing to keep in mind about pest control in the ST. LOUIS area is that all homes are different and have their own particular pest control issues. [...]