Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control
Cockroaches in the Treasure Valley Ah, cockroaches! Those sneaky little critters we’ve all seen scuttling across the floor or popping out from dark corners. If you’ve been fortunate enough never to encounter one, let’s keep it that way. If you have, don’t worry, we’ve got a plan! The Unexpected Experience A few weeks back, my …
Posted by Kirk Dean | Earwigs, Pest Control
Undoubtedly, this is by far our number one call right now! Earwigs have taken over homes by the hundreds! These creepy, little unwanted visitors surprise us under everything we pick up: bath towels, clothing, dish rags, flower pots and more. Pincer Bugs/Pincher Bugs/Earwigs; What you are dealing with?: Earwigs are omnivores, meaning they will …
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Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control
The Ant Invasion in Idaho Homes Introduction: The Tiny Trailblazers A single, solitary ant – that’s all it takes. One tiny scout to discover that stray cookie crumb, and before you can say “Eureka!”, your home is hosting an impromptu ant party. Annoying, isn’t it? But don’t worry; you’re not alone in this battle. Many …
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Photo Courtesy of Bernard Spragg. NZ Wow! Paper wasps are amazing! Did you know they use fibers, dead wood, plant stems, and their own saliva to basically make a paper mâché umbrella-shaped nest? They are even waterproof to protect their larvae. These nests are normally found under overhangs, eaves, under ledges and sometimes even in …
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As spring becomes more definite, and you start watering and fertilizing your lawn more, you might notice the teeny-tiny little red or black bugs in your windows. Some people mistake them for dirt until they really concentrate on them and realize that they’re moving. Do you know what they’re called? If you guessed CLOVER …
Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control, Rodents
The Lowdown on Gophers in the Treasure Valley – Barrier Pest Control to the Rescue! Welcome to the world of pocket gophers, those tiny mound-makers of Boise and the greater Treasure Valley! It’s time we dish out the facts and myths surrounding these little diggers and how Barrier Pest Control can help you maintain a …
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Today was a great day at work, I thought, as I came to a stop at the light just outside of my subdivision. My customers were happy and my boss was even happier. I’d made a huge sale which meant I’d earned that raise I’d been aiming for. I thought about what I’d do with the money. Trading …
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