Fruit flies may be small, but they are annoyingly persistent. It’s one thing when you see them flying around fallen fruit from trees in a backyard, but it’s a whole different issue when they are swarming around the fruit bowl in your kitchen. While they are unwelcome in either instance, […]
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Along with the sunshine and blooming flowers spring ushers in, Arizonans also experience increased pest activity. Annoying insects like fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes become more active in the spring because of the warmer weather and it’s the start of their breeding cycles. For many, getting rid of these annoying pests
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As winter in Arizona quickly fades away, the promise of spring brings new life to gardens and lawns. Before the season is in full swing it’s the perfect time to get a head start on preparing your outdoor spaces for a season of growth and enjoyment. A healthy garden is
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Gardening in Arizona presents both unique opportunities and challenges. With around 300 days of sunshine a year, the state’s warm climate creates the perfect environment for a wide variety of plants. However, this same climate can attract a host of pests that like to wreak havoc on gardens. Whether you’re
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As we bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new, many of us take the opportunity to start fresh, organize our spaces, and set new goals. Among these aspirations should be a commitment to maintaining a pest-free home. A clean, pest-free environment is healthier and contributes to overall
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Whether you’re dealing with a hungry javelina munching on your garden or a sneaky rodent trying to make itself at home, understanding which traps work best can save you time, frustration, and a whole lot of headache. In this blog, we’ll explore the different types of traps, when to use
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A variety of animals thrive in Arizona’s year-round sunshine. The rabbit population is a good example – the warm climate means rabbits breed throughout the year. While these furry foragers are adorable, they can do a fair amount of damage to gardens, lawns and landscaping. Common signs include chewed plants,
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As Arizona’s temperatures finally begin to cool and residents gear up for the lively winter and holiday season ahead, it’s easy to put pest control initiatives off. Termites are pests that tend to go under the radar, causing unnoticeable damage until it is too late. Yet, they are among the
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Pre-emergent herbicides are essential for maintaining a fantastic lawn, providing a proactive approach to weed management. By creating a chemical barrier on the soil surface, these herbicides prevent weed seeds from germinating and infiltrating your garden. This method of pre-emergence weed control is essential, especially in early spring or fall,
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When it comes to DIY pest control, safety should always be the top priority. Whether you’re tackling a termite problem or keeping scorpions at bay, handling pesticides and pest control products comes with risks, especially in regions like Arizona, where pests can thrive year-round. However, with proper precautions, DIY pest
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