by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Jan 22, 2022 | General Pest Control
Over the past 20 years, a foreign invader has swept across the U.S. They're everywhere in your garden, in crop fields and orchards, and inside your home. They're annoying and hard to kill. If you've spent any amount of time in Southern Maryland or Northern Virginia,...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Dec 5, 2021 | General Pest Control
The brown marmorated stink bug is a pest that Marylanders know well. New residents to the state are in for a treat. Stink bug season is right around the corner, and it’s expected to be a rough one. Researchers at Virginia Tech noticed a much higher number of...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Nov 3, 2021 | General Pest Control
How long does pest control last? Well, pest control treatment can last anywhere from 3-6 months to forever depending on the types of pests you’re treating for. Now, let’s dig a little deeper. How Long Do General Pest Control Treatments Last? General pest...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Sep 10, 2021 | General Pest Control
DIY pest control is a hot and controversial topic. Like so many tasks, there’s a particular section of homeowners who think that they can do anything a licensed professional can do. And the truth is, there are cases where all you need is a trip to the store and...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Jan 10, 2021 | General Pest Control
People don't often think about pest control in Southern Maryland until it's too late. It's not until bed bugs invade you home or you see a wasp nest above your front door. Many people believe they can handle the issue themselves, but it often leads to only a temporary...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Jan 3, 2021 | General Pest Control
In the U.S., at least 74% of homeowners have tried a DIY approach to get rid of pests. While sprays and traps can offer a short-term solution, the pests often return. In most cases, it’s best to call for professional pest control. That said, your job...