15 Little Known Termite Facts
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5 Pest Control Myths Busted
Ann was getting ready to bake cookies when something moving caught her eye on her usually clean counter. “Oh, no! ANTS” she yelled. She had previously experienced infestations of tiny ants on her counter and had tried a variety of methods to no avail. Her trusty son-in-law said he could “take care” of the problem….
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13 Genius Tips to Keep Ants Out of your New Orleans Home
Ants know numerous ways to get in your New Orleans house: holes in walls, floor and foundation, crevices in the ceiling, basement and attic. Ants invade the home to forage for food or seek shelter or both. We’ve put together 13 tips to keep ants at bay from your home! How many of these do…
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Cockroaches… Starve ’em Out
Cockroaches have been around for hundreds of thousands of years, so the battle against them will not be completely won, but there are measures you can take to keep them out of YOUR home or business. They love the same things people love: food, water and shelter and they can find this in YOUR home!…
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Got Mice?
Millie sat down to a nice breakfast in her apartment kitchen when, out of the corner of her eye, she thought she saw something move. When she turned to look, it was gone. “Just my imagination,” she said to herself. Later in the morning, she opened her dishtowel drawer and discovered a lot of shredded…
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How to Keep Bedbugs from Hitchhiking Home With You
Bed bugs are a problem, let’s face it. But the scariest bed bug possibility involves infested hotel rooms and bringing these little buggers home with you from your travels. Before you book any hotel room, go online and check for bed bug complaints from other travelers. Sorkin’s favorite sites for this include TripAdvisor, The Bedbug…
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Do the Mouse Math!
Mouse math is simply the calculation of how many young mice one pair of mice can have over a year. Mice can produce 6 to 8 babies per litter, sometimes as many as ten and to make matters more complicated, they have many litters each year. One male and female mouse alone can produce up…
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3 Things You MUST Know about Cockroaches
Among its numerous luxurious, design and different charms, New Orleans has an alternate notorious, uncelebrated one: a huge energetic cockroach population. They’re here year round, the American cockroach can be seen making its way around your home, fluttering on walkways at nightfall, and scaring the populace. We’ve collected the three biggest things you may not…
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Should You Do Your Own Pest Control?
John and Mary were awakened one night by the sound of scratching in their ceiling. It sounded like a big creature was running very fast back and forth. They lay awake for hours wondering what could have invaded their home. The next morning, John decided it must be a squirrel. Off to the hardware store,…
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Eat a Bug? Really?
The idea of eating bugs for dinner may be repulsive to you. . .in fact, it’s a little icky for us, too! But the fact is that people have been eating insects for tens of thousands of years. And, even today, about 80% of the human population supplements their nourishment with these crunchy little morsels…
