Of the many pests that farmers must contend with on their properties, the Angoumois Grain Moth is one of the most annoying. Located worldwide, the moth will infest and feed on different types of crops, … Read more
Look, I don’t have anything in particular against bugs. I’m definitely not entomophobic, so if they’re willing to keep their distance, I’m willing to keep mine! I don’t make it a habit to actively seek … Read more
Gnats, like fruit flies, were my greatest concern in my kitchen, but not anymore! Years ago, before we renovated our kitchen, these annoying gnats tended to be my worst enemies in my kitchen area. The … Read more
European starlings (also called “rat birds”) are sturdy black songbirds that belong to the tyrant flycatcher family. Be it your roof, attic, basement, backyard garden, or gutter, they can build their nest anywhere you can … Read more
Woodworm is a problem that can seriously impact homes and furniture. Without proper care, the problem of woodworm will only get worse. Fortunately, there are a few things that you can do to solve the … Read more
Owls are helpful creatures that can often be of service. However, there are times when their presence is not beneficial, and they can harm other creatures and property. It is important to know how to … Read more
Carpenter bees look remarkably similar to bumblebees. They are roughly the same size and shape with the only major difference being their hindquarters. While a bumblebee will have a yellow stripe, a carpenter bee will … Read more
Given the popular conception of termites, imagining them as flying insects may seem to be a stretch. However, they do indeed grow wings and fly about in the early part of the year after the … Read more
Nobody wants birds such as turkey vultures circling their homes. While they are perceived to be dangerous to humans, these birds are pretty much harmless as they have no incentive to be aggressive with humans. … Read more
Ducks and geese are attracted to bodies of water, so it is common to find them around docks. They stay there to look for prey and rest. However, this may prove to be a problem … Read more