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Mud Daubers in Boise Idaho – By Mike Dean

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control, Stinging Insects

Mud Dauber nests more often than not are found near front doors in the Boise area. These solitary stinging insects leave mud/sediment Nests attached to solid surfaces in protected areas or under overhangs. Here’s one that I found in Boise Idaho last week: Though lacking a construction degree, these intricate nests house young and adults …

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Hornets nest in Austin Creek Subdivision, Meridian, Idaho – By Mike Dean

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control, Stinging Insects, Wasps

Hornet Havens in Austin Creek Subdivision: A Thing of Wonder and Worry The Mystique of Hornets’ Architecture As summer gracefully wanes and gives way to the amber hues of fall, the Austin Creek subdivision in Meridian, Idaho, unveils a captivating natural phenomenon: colossal hornets’ nests. The other day, I stumbled upon an awe-inspiring structure near …

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Funnel Weaver Spiders in Meridian, Idaho – By Kirk Dean

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control

Funnel Weaver Spiders are some of the more interesting web building spiders that we have in the Boise area.  These spiders are similar in appearance to Wolf Spiders and we’ve a similar web to the more dangerous Hobo Spider.  I recently found a web by of these spiders in Meridian, Idaho: These two pictures are …

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Voles at Carriage Hill Sub, Nampa, Idaho – By Kirk Dean

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control

Voles have become an ever increasing problem in the Boise, Idaho area. Here are some pictures of some bait stations placed at Carriage Hill Subdivision in Nampa, Idaho. Voles this year have been a scourge, and we have noticed significant increase in activity in all areas of the Boise area.  Earlier this year, it was …

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Pest Proofing, Part 5: Cultural Control – By Kirk Dean

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control

Pest Proofing Part 5: The Art of Cultural Control Hello, dear readers! Welcome back to Barrier Pest Control’s guide on effective pest proofing. This isn’t about your favorite summer Hawaiian shirts – although, admit it, we all have one. Instead, today, we’re discussing how you can implement smart habits in your living space to keep …

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