Moles, Voles, and Gophers…
Losing plants, trees, and shrubs to something underground? Tunnels and holes showing up in your yard? Sounds like moles, voles, or gophers. There are several underground pests that eat plants and shrubs and leave holes in your yard and garden.
Parasitic flies are causing bees to die off in Northern California
One of the big problems in agriculture in recent years has been the precipitous decline in the population of bees to pollinate crops in the US. There is an interesting article in the Sacramento Bee (no pun intended!) that talks about how researchers may have discovered the cause.
Bug-on-bug pest control
With more than a million named species of bugs and insects, it is easy to see how they make up more than half of all living things on earth, yet only 1% are considered harmful.
Is my pest control technician licensed?
Due to serious health risks associated with improper use of pesticides, residents should be aware of who they choose to perform pest control.
Keep Your Family Safe This Winter While Keeping your Home Pest Free
With winter here you, your family and friends will be spending the majority of their time indoors. A heightened sense of awareness and desire to ‘go green’ has made many of us more conscious of what products we use in and around our homes, including pest control products.
Winterizing Your Home Can Help Prevent Pests
Insects and pests such as spiders, mice and rats instinctively seek warm, dry places to shelter as Sacramento winter weather becomes cold and rainy.
House Mouse Season
Sacramento cold and rain send mice indoors, seeking warmth and safety for nesting. A single female house mouse can produce as many as 60 mice per year.