Do We Eat Spiders In Our Sleep?

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You’ve probably heard this before, whether it was online or from a friend. ‘You know you eat about 7 spiders a year in you sleep?’ Most of us shudder at the idea of this. Hear is the truth, the real explanation of how this urban legend started. The...

The 9 Most Annoying Pests

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Everything has its place in the grand scheme of thing, but annoying, buzzing, stinging and biting insects don’t belong in our homes. Here are the 9 insects we find most annoying at Earth Guard Pest Service. If you are experiencing an infestation of these, or any...

Managing Bees and Wasps

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With Spring here and Summer fast approaching its time to remember how to control wasps and bees effectively so you and your family and friends can enjoy the outdoors and all the activities that come with it. The most important element of controlling wasps and bees is...

Cockroach Control

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Cockroaches are gross, they leave feces, secretions, regurgitation’s, exoskeletons, and egg cases in their wake, along with that awful smell. Along with being generally gross, cockroaches pose a health risk, affecting people with asthma, allergies, causing...

Pest Control Terms # 4

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Pyrethrins/Pyrethrum: Botanically derived organic compounds that disrupt the nervous system along axons. Repellant: Repels insects, mites, ticks, or vertebrate pests. Residual Insecticide: A crystalline or film-like layer forms on treated surfaces where insects...

How To Control Snails & Slugs

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Snails and slugs have been destroying plants in gardens for generations. Over time people have come up with many ways to control these snails and rid their gardens and yard of them. Below is a list of methods to help you get rid of your snail and slug problem. All...