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Natural and Organic Pest Control: The Pros and Cons

July 11, 2019

When you have uninvited guests in your home or garden, the temptation is to take immediate and deadly action. We’ve known people who’ve sought to end an indoor rat problem…

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Mosquitoes: Should I Worry About Zika?

June 26, 2019

Despite being known about since the 1950s, it wasn’t until 2015 that Zika really hit the headlines. Images of babies born with microcephaly tore at the hearts of people everywhere.…

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Tips to Reclaim Your Garden from the Bugs

June 10, 2019

Most of us know that bugs are an important part of a healthy garden. But there’s nothing like a cloud of flies or overly interested wasps to ruin yard parties.…

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What to do When Wasps Decide to Share Your Home

May 21, 2019

No one wants pests of any kind in their home, but wasps are particularly noxious. They may not have the destructive abilities of termites. Or pose the long-term health hazard…

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5 Reasons Why You Should Choose Noosa

May 9, 2019

If you’re looking for help with pest control, the choices can be overwhelming. There seem to be ‘specialists’ on every corner. And if you look online, the options multiply. Some…

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Ticks and Your Dog

April 29, 2019

If you’ve ever had the misfortune to encounter a tick, you’ll understand just why they’re so reviled. Literal blood-suckers, the ugly little parasites latch on to the flesh and don’t…

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What Pests Should You be Looking Out for This Spring

April 16, 2019

The guiding principle of any war is to know your enemy. As spring starts to swing, a series of incursions will be made against your home. The best way to…

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Insect-Proofing from the Outside In

March 25, 2019

Spring has arrived in Charlotte, and that can only be a good thing. But it does bring a little bad news with it: the bugs are back. If you’re not…

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Mobile Mice – Why Rodents Might Love Your Car

March 7, 2019

While no one actually wants them, we’re all pretty used to the idea that there’s a possibility that we might get mice in our home. A lot of the time,…

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Pantry Pests and How to Prevent Them

February 11, 2019

There is very little more unpleasant than pouring yourself a bowl of cereal and finding something living in it. Whether ants, beetles, cockroaches or rodents, our pantries are the destination…

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Cockroaches and Asthma – What You Need to Know

January 24, 2019

No one likes having pests in their home. No one wants to be bitten, or to find feces in unexpected places. But some pests are worse than others. They’re not…

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The Mighty Termite Problem

January 15, 2019

Whisper the words ‘termite infestation’ and homeowners all across the state will run screaming. They are the things that nightmares are made of. Destroyers of homes. Eaters of heirlooms. Nature’s…

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