Pest News

Prevent Pests From Crashing Your Summer BBQ

July 25, 2011 (Fairfax, VA) -- Picnics and barbeques are frequent occurrences during the summer months, when weekends, holidays, and vacations are often cause for celebration with family and friends. More often than not, hosts and guests alike must deal with pesky party crashers, in the form of ants, flies ...

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Earwigs a big problem in Treasure Valley

BY David Gale- KTVB  May 2006 We've told you this summer about infestations of Mormon crickets, the risk of West Nile virus from mosquitoes, but now another unwanted pest is appearing in homes around the Treasure Valley.  NewsChannel 7 crawled around with an exterminator Friday to see just how bad the ...

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Treasure Valley’s cooler weather drives spiders indoors

BY DAVID KENNARD- Idaho Statesman- Edition Date: 09/10/08 Spiders are our friends. That's the message Anju Lucas wants to get out. They're creepy. They're crawly. They can make grown men jump. But as long as they stay where they belong, Lucas says, they can be a big help.  Still, as summer comes to ...

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Keep Spring Pests From Hatching In Your Home

Content Provided By ARA and Local News 8 Dec 15, 2010 (ARA) - As spring approaches, homeowners won't be the only ones opting for stay-cations. Insects that hibernate during cold winter months reappear in the spring, setting their sights on a location closer to home than you think -- the safety and ...

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Don’t Let Uninvited Guests Ruin Your Outdoor Summer Plans

Provided by ARA and Local News 8 April 28, 2011 Many people look forward to the start of summer because it brings the chance to host barbecues and enjoy time outdoors. Unfortunately, people aren't the only ones looking forward to the season. Warmer weather also means that flying and stinging pests are looking ...

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