by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Aug 13, 2022 | Spiders
There are over 40,000 different species of spiders globally. Maryland has hundreds of different kinds within its territorial borders. Any type of species or combinations of them may be infesting your home or yard. Learning how to control spiders before they get out of...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Jul 9, 2022 | Spiders
In the US, around 5% of people have a fear of spiders. Even the ones that don’t usually find them uncomfortable to look at! It’s even worse when they invade the home. In northern Virginia, there are certain times of the year that see a sudden movement of...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | May 24, 2022 | Ants, Centipedes & Millipedes, General Pest Control, Roaches, Spiders
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 | Jan 13, 2022 | Spiders
There are around 30-35 known species of Maryland spiders. That list does include the black widow and the brown recluse, which are in the poisonous category of the species. The brown recluse population isn’t a native but is still present. Some spider species,...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Nov 11, 2020 | Spiders
Tiny Spiders in the House? Why These Creepy Crawlers Take Residence There are about 3,400 species of spiders in North America alone. Sometimes it can feel like most of them are living in your Maryland or Virginia home. Do you keep finding hordes of tiny spiders in the...
by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Oct 29, 2020 | Spiders
Maryland and Virginia are home to several different types of spiders. Even though wolf spiders and orb spiders might be terrifying to look at, it’s only the black widow that humans have to worry about. Even still, not many people are looking to share their...