With the temperatures cooling, humans aren’t the only creatures looking for warmth during the upcoming fall and winter months. It’s a good idea to get your house and property ready in order to prevent any unwelcome autumn visitors. Green Pest Control recommends pest control preparation for fall and winter, and can help you inspect your premises to make sure it’s properly cleaned and sealed for the upcoming...
Standing Water and Mosquitoes
The Problem of Standing Water and Mosquitoes Mosquitoes have a natural instinct for finding pockets of standing water no matter where they may be. The reason is that they need water to breed. Much of this insect’s larvae are fertilized in pockets of water where it can be found. Often, these breeding places go unnoticed and before long the number of insects has doubled or tripled within a short period of time, making life outdoors...
Summertime Pest Control Tips
Serving Frisco, Plano, Allen, McKinney and surrounding areas, Green Guard Pest Control is an excellent source of summertime pest control tips. First, it is recommended that you keep your yard and garden areas well maintained. Cut the grass on a regular basis, remove weeds, and trim bushes. This will reduce the opportunities for pests to nest and multiply. An additional measure of having the outdoor areas sprayed will all but eliminate any issues...
Snakes in North Texas
Green Guard Snakes are mostly shy and have no desire to be around humans. Because they eat mice, grubs, slugs, insects, and other pesky creatures, they can be a beneficial animal to have around. Though most snakes in the United States are harmless, many venomous varieties may present dangers to humans and pets alike. The solutions below can help you discover ways to keep snakes away without posing any needless dangers to yourself, your loved...
Heavy Storms and Pest Control
Heavy storms can disrupt normal ways of life for pests such as wasps, cockroaches, termites, ants, and rodents. These types of pests can become unwelcome house guests when there are situations such as standing water, compromised roofing, decaying wood, and fallen trees. Many times pests experience the loss of natural housing and look for other places to lodge. Although emptying excess storm water and removing debris is helpful, sometimes it...