Your home is meant to be your sanctuary. A place where you can relax and feel at peace. When mice infiltrate this sanctuary, it can turn your life upside down. Not only can it be disturbing to hear them scurrying around, but they can also cause property damage and may pose a health risk. Due […]
Ants can be an extremely annoying pest to have in your home or business. They can get into food and even cause structural damage. Many people want to use a DIY method instead of calling in professionals. They also do not want to use any harsh chemicals. Oftentimes, this is where diatomaceous earth comes in. […]
One of the biggest fears people have when it comes to insects is getting bitten. It’s painful, scary, and just not a pleasant experience. But, is this something we need to be worried about when it comes to ants? Unfortunately, it is. Almost all ants are capable of biting (and will if provoked). The Difference […]
Seeing bugs swarming in or near your home can be terrifying. For many, their biggest fear is that the swarm is made up of termites. These insects can cause thousands of dollars in property damage in a relatively short time, making them one of homeowners’ worst nightmares. However, sometimes what people believe are termite swarms, […]
Every year, mosquitoes return to wreak havoc on pool parties, outdoor diners, and backyard barbecues. Not only are these biting pests annoying, but they can also carry extremely deadly diseases, including West Nile virus, Zika, Eastern Equine Encephalitis, and yellow fever. For this reason, it is imperative mosquito prevention becomes a part of your home […]
What does “green” mean? The answer is (obviously) stated what “green” means to us, GreenHow, Inc. “Green” is a vague or ambiguous term. The term “greenwashing” is a response by consumers to a perceived or real misuse of the term “green.” Generally speaking “green” means environmentally-friendly products and services. Usually it is self imposed by […]
We are thinking about ants, pest and termite control. Specifically green pest and green termite control and as we inspect homes, beautiful bulbs are emerging in the gardens. Here is a snapshot of what is coming up in my garden. Next, we will see aphids on the ornamental bushes. Now is the time to clean […]
Considering professional pest control help? Tips on selecting a professional. Pick a pro and be in the know! Selecting a pest control professional will not take long if you are prepared to look for the right attributes. First-who is coming. A pest control professional is going to be a person you never met, sent to […]
Clothes moths are destructive and their presence is an annoying. Spraying clothing with pesticides is not the solution. These moths only feed on animal fibers. Animal fibers contain keratin that they need. Animal fibers include wool and cashmere, from sheep, and silk, from silkworms. Clothes moths do not attack plant cloth fibers like cotton, bamboo […]
Pesticide Safety Awareness February is National Pesticide Safety Awareness Month. As your thoughts turn to spring planning, you should plan for safety. Using pesticides around your home, garden or business has risks. Reduce those risks by taking the time to learn about pesticide safety. Read the label. Reading and following the label is the most […]