Pest Invasion: Top Tips

When Ants Go Hunting in Your Kitchen: How Ants Detect Food and Why They Always Come Back

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If you thought the delicious aromas wafting from your kitchen could only be detected by family members and pets, think again. Ants too can smell what’s cooking. In fact, a recent study at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, found that ants’ sense of smell is up to 5 times stronger than that of other insects. A good chef then will not only need to worry about dogs, cats and other humans raiding the leftovers but also ants.…

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A Table for Termites: How to Use Temperature to Kill the Termites Infesting Your Furniture

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Termites can find their way to your furniture in a number of ways. They may have already been present when you bought the furniture. Subterranean termites, which are one of the most voracious breeds of termites, may also use their mud-like tunnels to gain access to furniture in your garden or close to windows. If you have discovered the presence of termites in an item of furniture, you need to act quickly before they devour your furniture from the inside out.…

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Reasons to Get Rid of Bed Bugs

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Since the earliest days of existence, human beings have lived with bed bugs. In fact, you may choose to say that bed bugs have generally co-existed with humans. These parasites are not known to transmit several blood-borne diseases, and they are not known to pose any real dangers to humans. Yet here are 4 reasons to get rid of bed bugs: Allergic reactions The physical manifestation of bed bugs can vary widely and sometimes you may not even notice that you have a bed bug bite.…

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