Insects and Heat Waves
How do different bugs handle the heat? Now that New England has been hit with a few heat waves this …
How do Fireflies Work?
The Science Behind Fireflies: Five Fast Facts What makes fireflies light up? Running around the backyard catching fireflies, or lightning …
Dog Ticks: The Other Kind of Tick
Dog Ticks in Massachusetts: How Big of a Threat? Now that we’re well into summertime in New England, many of …
Swimming Pool Mosquito Control
Do swimming pools attract mosquitoes? Summertime in New England! The weather is warm and the days are perfect for cookouts, …
What Bit Me?
What Bit Me: A Guide to Identifying Insect Bites With insect season in full swing across New England, now is …
Carpenter Bees Damage Wood: Here’s How
The Buzz on Carpenter Bees When many people think of bees, they think of bumblebees, beehives, painful stings, and honey. …
Pests Cause Springtime Allergies: Which Ones?
Insects Might Be Exacerbating That Runny Nose While the bloom of springtime might be easy on the eyes, it isn’t …
7 Ways to Get Rid of Ants in the Garden
Get Rid of Ants in the Garden: Are Ants a Threat to Your Plants? Now that milder temperatures are finally …
Pest Control for Weddings
Keep Bugs Away at Your Outdoor Wedding For those getting married in the late spring or summertime, winter is typically …
Stop the Itching: The Best Remedies for Mosquito Bites
Get Some Relief for Those Itchy Mosquito Bites It’s happened to all of us: you’re having a nice evening outdoors …
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