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Nov 5 2015

Han Solo trapped in Carbonite and cobwebs!

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control, Spiders

The Tale of Han Solo Trapped in Carbonite and Cobwebs In the quiet corners of Boise, Idaho, a bizarre and unexpected sight has unfolded: Han Solo, the infamous outlaw from a galaxy far, far away, found himself trapped in a flower bed, encased in Carbonite, and surrounded by the menacing cobwebs of hobo spiders. Fear …

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Oct 30 2015

Hobo spiders are scary looking

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control, Spiders

Unraveling The Mystery of the Hobo Spider It’s the season when we cozy up indoors, sipping on hot drinks, wrapped in fuzzy blankets. But sometimes, it’s not just us humans looking to get comfortable inside. I had an unexpected encounter the other day, and trust me, it left a lasting impression! Yes, it was …

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Sep 16 2015

Hobo Spider in Nampa, ID at Hunter’s Point

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control, Spiders

The Hobo Spider! …an arachnid that often makes its presence felt in the Boise area. But don’t fret! We at Barrier Pest Control are here to shed light on these little fellas and keep them at bay from your homes! What Exactly is a Hobo Spider? While performing our top-notch pest control services, we often …

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Oct 2 2013

Cat Face Spiders – By Kirk Dean

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control, Spiders

Cat Face Spiders In light of one of our recent videos on spiders, we felt the need to spotlight a spider that is one of the more unusual that people encounter late in the season in North America and, therefore, the Boise/Nampa area. So we are proud to introduce the Cat-Face Spider, or the Jewel …

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Aug 26 2013

Spider Control Myth #1 – By Kirk Dean

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control, Spiders

The Great Spider Debate: Myths Busted and Reality Checked! Hello Barrier Pest Control enthusiasts! I initially had plans to dive deep into ant control today, but guess what? An eight-legged intruder scuttling under my desk in our Nampa office inspired a change of heart (and plans!). Before you scroll down to see its glorious defeat …

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Han Solo trapped in Carbonite and cobwebs!

Hobo spiders are scary looking

Hobo Spider in Nampa, ID at Hunter’s Point

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