by Planet Friendly Pest Control | May 1, 2024 | General Pest Control
How to Recognize an Infestation of Carpet Beetles So, how do you know if carpet beetles are in your house? Visible Beetles: Adults near windows or lights are a clear sign of infestation. Larvae: Look for hairy, cylindrical larvae in dark hiding areas like closets or...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Feb 11, 2024 | General Pest Control, Uncategorized
Earwigs are not only unsettling creepy-crawly insects, but they also cause harm to your home. Did you know that earwigs can cause damage to your property? Not only are they pests that you would rather not have in your home but they are harmful to your belongings. Not...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Jan 5, 2024 | General Pest Control
Did you know garbage is generally 2-4 degrees warmer than the air around it? This trait makes garbage a cozy and inviting place for pests to call home. You’ve probably noticed the local mice, raccoons, and squirrels are larger than usual. Garbage sanitation is...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Nov 1, 2023 | General Pest Control
If you’re dealing with silverfish in your home, these tiny, silvery bugs might seem harmless at first. However, they can cause significant damage to essential possessions, feeding on paper, textiles, and other starchy items. This guide explains how to identify,...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Oct 15, 2023 | General Pest Control, Uncategorized
Stink bugs are not a welcome visitor to many homes in Southern Maryland. Known for their bad smell and tendency to invade in large numbers, these pests can be frustrating. Fortunately, there are easy measures you can take to keep them out. Let’s explore the best ways...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Dec 7, 2022 | General Pest Control
You’ve confirmed that you have pests in your house. Bummer. Now you’re probably wondering, how much will pest control cost? And, how often should pest control be done? The treatment schedule will vary widely, dependent on what type of pests you have, how...