When it comes to pest management and control, it’s paramount to stay up-to-date on environmental discoveries, extermination innovations and the changing dynamics of the world around us. We think it’s important to share these findings with you, along with the new discoveries and any new topics we uncover in our own day-to-day work as your hometown professionals.
One day, you’re enjoying your home, pest-free. The next, an army of stink bugs invades! How did this happen? Fall and winter is peak stink bug season. This time of year, it’s important to know how stink bugs get into your home—so you can keep them out. Keep reading to learn how these awful-smelling pests…
Continue ReadingStink bugs are appropriately named: these shield-shaped little bugs release a terrible odor when threatened or crushed. But why do stink bugs stink? How can you rid your home of them without stinking up your house? Keep reading to learn more about the stink bug, from the pest pros at ScherZinger Pest Control. Why Do…
Continue ReadingCome fall, stink bugs are back—and in full force. In the summer, these agricultural pests feed on apples, peaches, blackberries, tomatoes, corn, soybeans, lima beans and green peppers. As the weather turns cooler and winter approaches, stink bugs gather in large numbers on a house’s exterior as well as inside your home. The particular stink…
Continue ReadingDo you know what happens to pests when the weather gets cold? Most people assume that pests die off, like plants or flowers, or that they go into hibernation, like bears. (This is probably because we don’t see nearly as many pests in the winter as we do in the spring and summer.) Unfortunately for…
Continue ReadingIt’s official, fall is here. No, really. You may not be able to tell by the thermostat, but summer is over, and you know what that means? Winter is coming. How Pests Survive the Winter While we do recommend that you pest-proof your home in the fall, it’s true that many insects die off in…
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