Here is a list of guides on insect pest control methods. These are efficient and affordable measures to exterminate and repel insect species, shielding your property from damage and your loved ones from bites. We have also reviewed popular insect killer products and sprays, include homemade preparations that are used to treat insect infestation.
Looking to get rid of sand wasps? Here is a practical extermination guide. For the most part, sand wasps aren’t known to be much of a problem to humans. However, these are wasp varieties mostly found in sandy areas or places with less vegetation covering the ground. Gardeners are more likely to encounter these insects …
How do you know if you have a black widow infestation? All you need to know about black widows, from their physical features to habitat and black widow infestation signs. Black Widow Infestation Signs The black widow spider got its name from sexual cannibalism, an irregular phenomenon involving the female and male spider species. Here, …
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Roaches coming out of drain are quite common especially when there’s steady food supply there. So, if you have a roach infestation, your drains should be one of the spots to check or apply treatment. You’ll want to read on as we discuss all about roaches in sinks and drains. Do Roaches Come Up Through …
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Have you ever experienced a situation where you put on your favorite clothes only to notice holes on them? Such holes usually appear in irregular shapes and sizes and are mostly due to feeding activity of insect pests. In this article, we’ll be discussing all things closet pests. Read on for more details on these …
Termites in garden soil are one example of termite presence you might encounter. This is where the focus of this article will be. If you’ve recently noticed white ants in soil, you might want to find out how to deal with such by reading on. Termites In Soil Garden Termites are among pests that cannot …
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This article comes in handy as it offers a wide range of effective measures that can help with containing a rose thrips problem. When it comes to identifying common pests of ornamental plants, one of those that easily come to mind is thrips. Controlling Chilli Thrips On Roses Like a lot of plants pests do, …
This article discusses the different ways of dealing with aphids on succulents. These parasitic pests are best eliminated by using reliable aphid treatment strategies as will be discussed shortly. So, are you faced with an aphid problem? Join us as we take a look at the different ways of handling the problem. White And Black …
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What attracts dragonflies to your yard? For anyone without knowledge of what dragonflies are, the simple action of attracting and catching these insects is telling of their importance. What Attracts Dragonflies And To Trap Them So, what are these insects about and how beneficial are they to humans? If you’ve heard rumors or know about …
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Are midges mosquitoes? This article is all about finding such differences by making comparisons between the midge and mosquito. Oftentimes, people have mistaken one for the other. Luckily, control methods are largely similar. In other words, a treatment that kills or repels midges is likely to have a similar effect on mosquitoes. Midge Mosquito Comparison …
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Whether or not you buy the house with powderpost beetle infestation will largely be influenced by your perception of the problem. In other words, there are times when a buyer might still purchase a home despite an existing pest problem. Under such circumstances, the buyer either understands that the pest problem can be managed or …
Our discussion will be all about thrips damage. To what extent do these pests feed on your plants? How do they get to your plants and which areas do they target the most? These and more will be discussed. You’re probably reading this because you’re faced with an existing thrips problem you want to find …
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Whenever you come across a problem, it’s necessary to first identify the cause(s). That is, whether the damage is due to powderpost beetle activity or termites. So, are you having difficulty telling apart damage caused by powderpost beetles and termites? This article will serve as a guide towards proper identification. Powderpost Beetle Vs Termite When …
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Is a locust a grasshopper? What is the difference between a grasshopper and a locust? There have been confusions about differences and similarities between locusts and grasshoppers. For a lot of people, these insects are the same. So, is that the case? Is there a difference between grasshoppers and locusts? This is the main focus …
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What causes mealybugs on plants and how do they spread infestation? This is the focus of our discussion today. The origin of a pest problem is often vital to its comprehensive resolution. Identifying how the problem started gives you an idea of how best to contain the problem. One of these pest issues we’ll be …
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Just like the name sounds scary, locust attacks are usually highly destructive. Here, humans aren’t the target, but plants are. This is considered a pestilence or plague due to its severity as these insects can decimate crops of all kinds within a short period. This poses serious problems to farmers as well as to food …
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What bug eats mosquitoes? Here, we’re most interested in the natural predators of mosquitoes. In other words, we’re looking at predators that feed on mosquitoes. If this is your first time, you might be surprised to find that there are several of these predators that feast on mosquitoes. What Kinds Of Animals, Birds, And Insects …
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Here is all about identifying crickets using their physical features, activity, diet, and the sounds they make. Often, many people are conversant about a wide range of pests but have difficulty identifying them. This becomes more glaring when such individuals are faced with pest problems. For example, almost every homeowner knows about crickets. However, identifying …
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What attracts carpet beetles to your home? What are they and how can these pests be dealt with? What causes you to get carpet beetles in cars and homes? You’ll need to pay close attention as we discuss all carpet beetles and their modus operandi. By the end, you should have a clear idea of …
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Are mosquitoes attracted to certain blood types? Why are mosquitoes so attracted to me? Why do mosquitoes not bite me? Why do mosquitoes bite some people more than others? Your answers lie in the blood types mosquitoes prefer. If you’ve noticed or wondered why mosquitoes seem to flock to you, they may find your blood …
Our focus is mainly on the different centipede types of species available. There are several types of centipedes we’ll be discussing. Here, you’ll be learning about their names, and how they look like among other primary distinguishing features. You only need to read along for details on centipedes and what they’re about. Common Types Of …
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