Posts Tagged ‘bug control’

5 For Friday: Pest Control Links Round-Up

Friday, May 17th, 2013
Copyright © 2013 AnthonyBall. Visit the original article at http://blogpestcontrol.com/2013/05/5-for-friday-pest-control-links-round-up/.Pest Of The Week: Bagrada Bugs   Bagrada bugs, sometimes called painted bugs, harlequin bugs, or cabbage bugs, can commonly cause pest control problems in select areas of the United States. They are very common in Southern California, where they were first discovered in 2008. Since [...]

Saving The Bees: How EU’s Pesticide Ban Affects The US

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Copyright © 2013 ThomasB. Visit the original article at http://blogpestcontrol.com/2013/05/saving-the-bees-how-eus-pesticide-ban-affects-the-us/. Pollination plays a crucial role in food production, which means that bees are intricately tied to the success of the process. Over the last decade, however, concern for these small pests has grown increasingly urgent, as bee colonies continue to see huge hive losses. The [...]

Cicada Invasion To Hit Eastern US

Monday, May 13th, 2013
Copyright © 2013 AnthonyBall. Visit the original article at http://blogpestcontrol.com/2013/05/cicada-invasion-to-hit-eastern-us/. Much of the eastern United States, including areas as far south as Georgia, are about to be overcome with millions of scary looking insects called cicadas. Swarms will be anywhere and everywhere. When they hatch, the ground will look like it is boiling. It’s a [...]

5 For Friday: Pest Control Link Round-Up

Friday, May 10th, 2013
Copyright © 2013 AnthonyBall. Visit the original article at http://blogpestcontrol.com/2013/05/5-for-friday-pest-control-link-round-up/.  Pest Of The Week: The Asian Cockroach   In most of the southeast United States, the Asian cockroach is commonly considered a considerable pest control problem. In highly infested areas of North Carolina, Florida, and Georgia; some 250,000 cockroaches per acre have been discovered. These [...]

Could Bees Hold The Cure To HIV?

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
Copyright © 2013 AnthonyBall. Visit the original article at http://blogpestcontrol.com/2013/05/could-bees-hold-the-cure-to-hiv/.A recent study by St. Louis’ Washington University School of Medicine has indicated that we are one step closer to a cure for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This news gives hope to the 34 million people worldwide, who are currently living with HIV or AIDS. [...]

Catch Negative Reviews Before They Happen – Why Customer Resolution Matters

Monday, May 6th, 2013
Copyright © 2013 ThomasB. Visit the original article at http://blogpestcontrol.com/2013/05/catch-negative-reviews-before-they-happen-why-customer-resolution-matters/. Customer service is the cornerstone of any business. If your customers aren’t happy, then you don’t have any customers. Your employees should be trained on the best ways to resolve all different types of complaints or problems your customers could have. And, your employees need [...]

5 Pest Control Links For Your Friday

Friday, May 3rd, 2013
Copyright © 2013 AnthonyBall. Visit the original article at http://blogpestcontrol.com/2013/05/5-pest-control-links-for-your-friday/.5 Pest Control Links For Your Friday   Pest Of The Week: Desert Hairy Scorpion Found in the rocky desert regions of Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah; the Arizona Desert Hairy Scorpion is quite an intimidating pest. Reaching lengths of almost six inches, it is the [...]

Live Roach Cam

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
Copyright © 2013 AnthonyBall. Visit the original article at http://blogpestcontrol.com/2013/05/live-roach-cam/.Live Roach Cam   Live video by Animal Planet L!ve   Have you ever wondered what pests like scorpions, ants, spiders, and roaches do when we’re not watching them? Well, wonder no more! I bring you the live roach cam. It’s a 24-7-365 live feed of [...]

Carpenter Ants Versus Termites: Tips For Identifying Winged Pests

Monday, April 29th, 2013
Copyright © 2013 ThomasB. Visit the original article at http://blogpestcontrol.com/2013/04/carpenter-ants-versus-termites-tips-for-identifying-winged-pests/. Do you have a swarm of pests outside your home? Chances are, you are dealing with either termites or carpenter ants; both of these bugs swarm during spring, which is their mating season. It is important to figure out exactly which pest you have, however, [...]

5 For Friday: Link Round-Up

Friday, April 26th, 2013
Copyright © 2013 AnthonyBall. Visit the original article at http://blogpestcontrol.com/2013/04/5-for-friday-link-round-up/.Pest Of The Week: The Brown Recluse Spider   The Brown Recluse spider is also known as a Violin spider because of the violin markings found on it’s back. Because of its extremely venomous and deadly bite, the Brown Recluse is one of worst spider pests. [...]