Kudzu bugs get their name from the plant that they like to eat “kudzu”. This plant is native to various locations in Asia but has turned up in the Southeastern United States as an invasive … Read more
Booklice (also known as Psocids, barklice, or barkflies), are a common nuisance throughout the USA and are especially prominent in places with a lot of humidity. There are about 30 species from the booklice family. … Read more
Wild boars (also called pigs, hogs, piglets, and swine) have gained quite a reputation for being aggressive towards humans and many other companion animals. These animals tend to be very dangerous not only because of … Read more
Although foxes are sleek creatures, they do put out a musky odor which can be quite offensive to humans. However, that musky smell is meant to convey the status of the fox along with marking … Read more
You can find bugs in most places outdoors. With certain exceptions, bugs tend to stay out of your way. However, if you own a pool, then you are probably familiar with water bugs. A water … Read more
Crawfish, also known as crayfish, are a seasonal problem in many regions of the world. They are not insects, but freshwater crustaceans resembling small lobsters. They usually make burrows in yards when it’s rainy, which … Read more
Green-colored tree frogs are cute at first, but they can quickly start making a mess if they hang around for too long around your property. They enjoy rainy weather and are always seeking out somewhere … Read more
If you live out in the country and next to a farm or ranch with cattle, chances are you may find a cow or two in your yard. While cows are docile creatures, they do … Read more
It is understandable that many people are hesitant to use harsh chemicals on their plants and flowers. However, there are many natural choices for keeping pests off your plants. One of the most popular is … Read more
Biopesticides are a type of pest deterrent that is made from natural ingredients taken right from nature. Instead of manufactured, hazardous chemicals, you can get rid of pests using minerals, extracts, microbes, and other components … Read more
