Living With Spiders

Living With Spiders

Don’t want to live with spiders? Probably your answer would be ‘no’ to spiders in your living spaces. Perhaps they should not be in your home or even sharing your outdoor space. Most of us have an innate fear of spiders and some people have arachnophobia! Everyone has...

See Ya

See Ya

“Oh, sorry, I am busy building my home, or nest as you call it.” Well, maybe next year you will remember to put out your wasp trap in April to catch the fertile queen. When she came out of hibernation she was fully fertilized from last fall. The queen will begin...

Spring is here…and so are the ants

Spring is here…and so are the ants

Have you considered that even 1 ant in your home is a problem?We may see an ant crawling on our kitchen counter and think nothing of squishing it with our thumb. In reality this scout ant is sent out from the nest to survey possible nourishment for the colony. In...

Rats!

Rats!

I have been battling the intelligent and wily rat all winter long! They are able to learn and teach their young of dangers. They are very cautious, unlike mice that are purely curious and thus easier to catch. Rats can be trap or bait shy because they are suspicious...

Save Your Valentine Cookies

Save Your Valentine Cookies

I expect to get some sweets this Valentines Day and I don’t want to share them with pesky ants. Don’t get me wrong-I am not a selfish person, but ants aren’t part of my family and they don’t pay rent! If you see ants on your kitchen counter-they are simply just going...