Native to Asia, several species of bark beetles have been attacking trees in Texas and other states for several years. Making their way through North America from places like Colorado, Utah, Missouri, and Michigan since the 1990s and early 2000s, these pests are urged on by high temperatures and drought-like circumstances. The presence of bark
Most humans enjoy soaking up nature and many even appreciate viewing wildlife in its natural habitat. But when the wild begins to invade your garden or backyard? That’s when it is time to do some serious thinking about preventive pest control in Houston. Of course, the best way to get bugs and other wildlife out of
If the idea of winter conjures up thoughts of snuggling up under blankets and spending time inside, you’re not alone. Humans aren’t the only ones who want to build cozy nests and hang out indoors during colder weather. A variety of winter pests are also looking to stay warm as the temperatures drop—and they might
Bed bugs can feel like your arch enemy if they decide to settle down in your home uninvited. These tiny little creatures can be a nuisance, but they don’t carry disease. Still, if not caught early, a bed bug infestation can create a huge inconvenience and may even become a very expensive problem if it goes
Summertime brings with it warmth, fun, and freedom! But it also can bring with it a significant number of pests that invade your home and your property. Houston’s wet, hot weather makes it attractive to various outdoor pests and you may need to watch out for these, taking important steps toward pest control. Outdoor Pests
Hearing the words “wolf spider” may conjure up images of a super-sized wolf-hybrid monster destroying the city. Thankfully, wolf spiders are not B-rated movie monsters come to life. They are a common arachnid found throughout the United States. What they are known for is a painful bite. However, it is not deadly. Here’s everything you