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As Summer Ends Ants Get Busy

The Argentine ant is an invasive species introduced to California almost a century ago.  Lacking natural enemies, these ants have taken over large areas of the state, wiping out other native species and becoming one of the most common ants we see today. This...
Ten Fun Facts about Ants

Ten Fun Facts about Ants

When ants fight, it’s usually to the death! Worker ants in a colony are almost always female.  Male ants only live a short time, and their only job is to fertilize the queen’s eggs. Some queen ants can live for many years and produce millions of offspring! Ants leave...
Eliminating Ant Infestations

Eliminating Ant Infestations

Our Sacramento pest control company recently got a frantic call from a woman who had put off dealing with an enormous ant infestation on a large crepe myrtle tree that hung over her driveway. On a recent rainy morning, she walked out through her garage to pick up the...