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Category: Pest control

Worst Garden Pests in Austin, TX

By Luminita Toma | Updated: October 24, 2025
Austin, TX, Pest control, Texas

No way around it, Texas gardeners have their work cut out for them when it comes to pesky pests. Austin’s […]

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New Invading Bug Menace: Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs

By Jennifer Lester | Updated: December 15, 2024
Pest control

We’ve had stink bugs a long time in the United States but a new species is spreading rapidly since it landed in […]

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How to Identify and Control Billbugs in Your Lawn

By Jennifer Lester | Updated: December 15, 2024
Pest control

Here’s how to identify and control billbugs, a pest that can make your luscious lawn look like it’s fallen victim to drought.

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How to Get Rid of Fleas in Your Yard

By Sinziana Spiridon | Updated: October 24, 2025
Pest control

To get rid of fleas in your yard, remove debris, trim the shrubs, fix drainage issues, spread insecticides, and treat the pets

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Can You Eat Garden Snails?

By Rosie Wolf Williams | Updated: December 15, 2024
Gardening, Home and Garden, Pest control

You’ve probably seen them: brown garden snails chewing irregular holes in your garden’s greenery, as well as fruit, and leaving […]

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Snakes in the Garden: What to Do

By Ted Rodgers | Updated: August 25, 2023
Pest control

If you see a snake in your garden, you don’t want to panic. But you do want to decide what […]

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7 Common Lawn Pests in Atlanta, GA

By Sinziana Spiridon | Updated: December 15, 2024
Atlanta, GA, General Lawn Care, Pest control

Keeping a healthy, green lawn in the Peach State takes more than watering and mowing correctly. There are some common […]

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Know Your Pests: 4 Pests that Enjoy Cincinnati Lawns

By Jake Hill | Updated: April 2, 2025
Cincinnati, OH, General Lawn Care, Ohio, Pest control

Protecting your lawn from pests throughout the entire calendar year is important, but during the warmer summer months it becomes […]

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