It’s a bitter irony that, right after celebrating the new year, we experience the worst part of it. And make no mistake: the early months of the year are the worst–at least, here in the Midwest. The holidays are over, but winter is just getting started. January is less “dreaming of a white Christmas,” and […]
read more...Prevent Pests from Hibernating in Your Home
With all the pests you have to worry about year-round, why care about the ones that are hibernating in winter? It seems kind of considerate of them, honestly. The problem is, all those sleeping pests wake up eventually. And they’re hungry when they wake up. These are four of the hibernating pests you absolutely don’t […]
read more...Pests to Watch Out For This Winter
Some pests hibernate, sure. Others fly somewhere warm, true. But what about the rest? There are a lot of pests, and unfortunately–for us, and them–they can’t all get away during the winter. But of course, like us, they have to do something to keep warm. Unfortunately, they have many of the ideas that we do… […]
read more...The Winter Pest Preparation Checklist
The days are getting shorter. The wind is getting colder. Fall is upon us, and Midwestern falls are short. We’ve already written about anti-pest habits you could work on this fall, but those are long-term plans. Long-term plans don’t matter when you’re under siege! And make no mistake: we are under siege. Insects and rodents are […]
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