Entomologists Warn Indiana Residents of the Potential Arrival of the Asian Longhorned Beetle
In recent years, Indiana residents have seen an immense amount of damage to tree populations by the metallic green ash borer. Entomologists now warn that this damage could dramatically increase due to the potential arrival of the Asian longhorned beetle. Appleby J E,...
Keep Pests Away from Your Home This Winter
It’s natural to forget about pest control during the winter. It’s cold, snowy, rainy or foggy outside. What would encourage pests like mice, ants and spiders to drop by the house for a visit? Houses are generally warmer and drier than the outdoor homes where critters...
Keeping Bugs off your Mums and Pumpkins
Bugs have a place in the world. I’d prefer them to find someplace besides my fall garden as their full-service dining and rest area. Wilted runners and leaves on the pumpkins and mums are a typical sign that unwelcome insects have dropped in for a snack, harming the...
Pest Control for Fall
Sweaters and pumpkins are just around the corner and with cooler weather, many people tend to think their pest control problems are over as well. Not so much. In truth, there are a number of pests that actually become more active and prevalent during the fall season....
Indiana’s Most Destructive Wood-Boring Insects
The State of Indiana has approximately 9 million acres that consists of forest and timberland. Nearly 90% of the timberland throughout the state is privately owned. Unfortunately, a large amount of this resource is currently under immediate threat by a large variety...
Hacks to Keep Bugs Away for Memorial Day and July 4th Cookouts
You’re busy making preparations but you might have forgotten about the bugs! A common activity is a cookout. Unfortunately, most find on the day when they fire up their grills and start heating things up that many uninvited guests make their appearance known –...