Rodents

Roof Rats

Roof rats can be a persistent pest requiring a lot of detailed exclusion work to keep them out of structures. This article will provide some good tips on how to fight Roof rat invasions.

Cool Stuff

Raising Worms

Raising worms can be very profitable. The worms you grow make excellent fishing bait and they are terrific sources for nurishing your garden soil. 

Garden Pests

Bagworms

Commonly observed as a cigar-shaped bag camouflaged with pieces of bark, foliage, the bagworm is notoriously shy. However, there are effective means of keeping these insects from infesting your precious shrubs.



Lawn Pests

Sod Webworm

If you want your lawn to look nicely manicured, but it keeps developing dead patches, you may have just met your new worst enemy. The sod webworm is out to destroy your lawn despite your best efforts.  Here's how to find out if you have a problem and what to do about it.

Pest Control Supplies

Do It Yourself Pest Control

Do it yourself pest control. Sounds easy. Buy a few cans of insecticide off the shelf at the hardware store and you're in business. Wrong! Where to treat? What to treat, How to treat? When to treat? All questions that need to be answered before you plunk down the first nickel for a can of Raid.

Household Pests

Stink Bug

When is the best time to hire a professional to treat for stink bugs and what should be included in the treatment? Knowing the answers to these questions could save you time and a lot of aggravation. 



Birds

Homing Pigeons

Not all pigeons are homing pigeons, but all pigeons "home". Some pigeons are kept as pets, but feral pigeons are dirty and bothersome pests that can spread dangerous disease pathogens. The removal of unwanted pigeons is a difficult and time-consuming task, but it is possible.

Moles

Get Rid of Moles

To fight a mole infestation in your lawn you should be prepared to try several methods of trapping and baiting. This article will focus on products for eliminating  moles; the good, the bad and the down-right foolish.

Beetles

Dermestid Beetles

Dermestid beetles can do great damage to woolens and furs and can be a costly pest to have around, but if you can invest some time and work, they can be effectively controlled.

Garden Pests

Woodlice

If you’ve ever picked up a rock in your garden and discovered little bugs crawling around, you probably were looking at woodlice. These pests can become a nuisance because they will eat garden plants and may even sneak indoors in search of moisture.