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Signs of a Harvester Ant Infestation

Harvester ants may not be as destructive as termites or carpenter ants, but they are aggressive and known to sting when provoked. If you suspect they invaded your property, take action to get rid of them as soon as possible. Here are some telltale signs of a harvester ant infestation. Appearance  The first step in […]

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Avoid Deadly Bees this Spring

Spring is the favored season among most, full of warmer weather, chirping birds, and buzzing bees. What most people don’t know is that some bees in Arizona aren’t so harmless. In fact, researchers now believe that 100% of all feral honeybees in Southern Arizona are Africanized and that any wild honeybee hive should be considered […]

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Top 5 Places Pests Like to Hide Inside

Having pests in your home can be disturbing and disconcerting. To truly gain control of pest issues indoors, it’s important to know where to look. Here are five places in your home where pests love to hide. Kitchen Kitchens are an ideal location for pests. From cupboards to kitchen appliances to pantries to trash cans, […]

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What to Know About Winter Weed Control

What to Know About Winter Weed Control Most yards in the desert of Southern Arizona are considered low maintenance because homeowners don’t have to worry about mowing, watering or other time consuming and costing maintenance tasks. While they’re correct about the mowing and the amount of water many desert plants require, weeds are still an […]

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Rodent Activity Can Increase in Winter

Our Southern Arizona winters tend to be mild compared to other regions in the United States, but the cool weather can increase the risk for a rodent infestation inside your home as they seek warm shelter. Just the thought of rodents inside your home is enough to make your skin crawl, but there are also […]

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