pest control
Here in Massachusetts, fall is one fine sight to see. The leaves fade into beautiful shades of goldenrod yellow, crimson red and burnt orange. The birds are chirping. The autumn breeze a’blowing. Your favorite fall decor surrounds your front door. But unbeknownst to you… there are menaces taking shelter on your landscape! Now is the time our…
Read MoreWhen it comes to mosquito bites, you probably already know that these buggers can carry infectious diseases. But do you know what they are, and how serious they can be? Let’s look at which mosquito-borne illnesses might affect your family and how you can prevent these bug bites while outside enjoying your landscape. West Nile Virus…
Read MoreTicks, mosquitoes, deer, beetles, caterpillars, mice— the list of landscape pests can go on and on. We’re here to pique your interest and share some interesting (and somewhat scary) facts about some of Massachusetts’ most common lawn pests. Ready to be wowed? Check out these five things you probably didn’t know about the pests that affect your…
Read MoreNatural Mosquito Control in Massachusetts Mosquitos can spread harmful and deadly diseases, like the Zika virus, West Nile virus, Chikungunya virus, dengue, and malaria, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Plus, no one likes dealing with itchy, swelling bite marks from these troubling pests! Unfortunately, mosquitos linger in our backyards because they…
Read MoreIf your landscape is taking a heavy hit by some meddlesome pest, you need to act fast! The trouble is, exterminators can be expensive— and you might be considering applying insecticides yourself to save a few bucks. After all, how hard can it be? Actually, turf and tree care can get quite complicated. Oftentimes, you…
Read MoreInsects infestation can be a real problem. These pesky buggers swarm or overtake your trees, eating away at your prized landscape features. Not only is it expensive to replace these trees if attacked and killed, but no homeowner wants to worry about stepping on caterpillars or seeing fuzzy, mold-like pods on once-vibrant plants. Those living…
Read MoreTicks carry a long list of infectious viruses and illnesses, such as Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, anaplasmosis and many more. It’s no surprise that you’d want proper tick control for your lawn to protect your family from the dangerous pests. So how do you keep ticks off your yard? It’s simple: you tick…
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