When the weather cools down or food gets scarce, mice and rats start looking for cozy indoor places to call home. Unfortunately, that often means your home. Rodents don’t need much—just a tiny gap, a food source, and a little shelter—and once they’re in, they can cause serious trouble. Rodents are more than just annoying. […]
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Bizarre Pest Superstitions from Around the World
Feed your curiosity about why your grandmother would do some quirky things to manage plaguing house pests. All over the world, cultures have developed fascinating beliefs about the creepy crawlies that cross our paths — from crickets bringing good fortune to spiders predicting wealth. Many of these pest superstitions say more about the culture of the society that […]
What to Do When You Encounter a Bee or Wasp Nest
Encountering a bee or a wasp in your backyard or garden can be scary. These are stinging pests and can pose a threat to you and your family. In Idaho, outdoor activities, like barbecues and picnics, are cherished. While bees and wasps are important for pollination, they can become aggressive if you touch their nest […]