Spring heralds not only the arrival of fresh rains and new blooms but also bothersome pests. However, alongside these spring insects come many beneficial bugs, such as honeybees, which can make a pest control strategy difficult, since homeowners don’t usually want to harm the good bugs while ... » Learn More about Seasonal Shift: Adapting to the Arrival of Spring Insects in Massachusetts
Buzzing Back: Spring Insects Making a Return in Massachusetts
The arrival of spring often puts people in a good mood, as fresh blooms brighten the landscape and the weather becomes warm and pleasant. Alongside the many flowers and trees whose buds mark the start of the season, new spring insects will arrive as well. It can be exciting to catch a glimpse of ... » Learn More about Buzzing Back: Spring Insects Making a Return in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Pests 101: Common Bugs That Could Invade Your Home
Bugs are everywhere. Studies have shown that the average acre of land contains more than 100 million living organisms, the majority of which are bugs. These creatures are important for the natural environment, but they can become problematic when they invade people’s homes and infiltrate their food, ... » Learn More about Massachusetts Pests 101: Common Bugs That Could Invade Your Home
Creepy Crawlers: Common Bugs and How to Keep Them Out in Massachusetts
Bugs can be found anywhere, from bumblebees that thrive even in the Arctic to cicadas that thrive in desert climates. It should come as no surprise, then, that Massachusetts residents continue to see a wide range of creepy crawlers no matter the time of year. The cold winters or hot summers are ... » Learn More about Creepy Crawlers: Common Bugs and How to Keep Them Out in Massachusetts
Managing Wildlife Encounters in Massachusetts Homes
Massachusetts is home to a diverse range of native flora and fauna. While this can make for an engaging and exciting glimpse into the natural world, it can also become a problem when animals start to call your home theirs. Animals just passing through your yard typically do not cause issues, but ... » Learn More about Managing Wildlife Encounters in Massachusetts Homes
