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Category: Pest control

How to Get Rid of Mealybugs on Your Plants

By Austin Geiger | Updated: November 29, 2022
Pest control

There is a plague ravaging the houseplants and gardens of the world, devouring the innocent and defenseless without mercy, and […]

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How to Get Rid of Voles

By Andréa Butler | Updated: December 15, 2024
Pest control

How do you get rid of voles? There are a couple of options: Expel them from the premises with exclusion, […]

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How to Get Rid of Grasshoppers

By Jane Purnell | Updated: August 26, 2023
Pest control

To get rid of grasshoppers, you need effective control methods. Apply your grasshopper control method at the wrong time, and […]

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What Is Organic Pest Control?

By Jane Purnell | Updated: July 17, 2024
Pest control

So what is organic pest control? For starters, organic pest control does not mean “chemical-free.” It also doesn’t always mean […]

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How to Get Rid of Sod Webworms

By Janae Soules | Updated: July 18, 2023
Pest control

Some caterpillars turn into beautiful butterflies, while others turn into lawn moths that spell trouble. Sod webworms are the caterpillar […]

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How to Get Rid of Armyworms in the Garden

By Maria Isabela Reis | Updated: November 28, 2023
Pest control

The garden is your sanctuary. You go there to relax and take a breather from the rigors of everyday life. […]

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How to Get Rid of Chiggers in Your Yard

By Annie Parnell | Updated: December 15, 2024
Pest control

Have you ever had a fun day outside, only to find your ankles covered in itchy red bumps? You may […]

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How to Get Rid of Armyworms on the Lawn

By Sinziana Spiridon | Updated: August 5, 2025
Pest control

Experts provide insight on the best methods to get rid of armyworms, including beneficial nematodes, Bt, natural predators, chemical pesticides, and more.

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11 Summer Lawn Pests and How to Get Rid of Them

By Jane Purnell | Updated: December 15, 2024
Pest control

Your summer pool party can become a screamfest when chiggers and fire ants bite and sting your guests. And once […]

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How to Get Rid of Chinch Bugs on the Lawn

By Danielle Gorski | Updated: September 27, 2025
Pest control

When chinch bugs cause brown patches in your lawn, the best way to get rid of them is to dethatch the lawn, replace some of the lawn, or use chemicals.

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