Fleas are small, fastmoving pests that give horrible, itchy bites. It’s common for fleas to hide in carpets, pet beds and furniture, but can they live in wood floorboards? I did a little research and found out that… Fleas can live in wood floorboards for...
If you think you might have bed bugs, it’s important to look for the tell-tale signs they leave behind so you can deal with them before they multiply and cause a serious problem. Carry on reading for all seven signs that will tell you there are bed bugs hiding...
If you’re here then you’re probably wondering if there’s a difference between gophers and groundhogs, and if there is – how do you tell the difference? Gophers and groundhogs are both burrowing rodents, but they’re not the same...
Spider mites are tiny arachnids that attack and kill plants and trees if they aren’t stopped. So how can you tell if a plant has spider mites? A plant or tree with spider mites has webs that are thicker than a spider’s between its leaves, stem, and/or...
If flies are taking over your house or yard, a great way to keep them away is by using natural smells that flies hate. Flies hate strong smells that hide the smell of food in the area and make it difficult for them to taste things. Some smells that keep flies away are...
I'm Monique. I love gardening and spending time in my backyard growing things. Here's where I share what I know about backyard pests and what to do about them, so you can enjoy your yard too.
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