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Signs Of Moles In Your Yard

A lot of us work hard to keep our yard and our landscape looking a certain way. It takes a lot of effort to get the lawn mowed at just the right length, or the shrubs and the flowers looking just so. After all this work the last thing you want to wake up to…

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Why Mouse Traps Aren’t Enough To Solve Your Problem

If you’ve been hearing the pitter-patter of mice feet scurrying behind your walls, you are probably running to find the nearest mouse trap to get rid of your intruder. But the question is, do mouse traps really take care of your rodent problem?…

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Rodents That Are Commonly Found In Missouri Homes

Rodents are some of the most common pests found in St. Louis, elsewhere in Missouri, and across the country. They get into walls and attics, oftentimes chewing and causing damage. Shorted wires from chewing are one of the leading causes of house fires….

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red clover mite in sand

What Are Those Tiny Red Bugs?

Have you noticed tiny red bugs crawling around in, on or around your home? If you have, you’re probably wondering what in the world they are and if they are cause for concern….

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booklice

What Are Booklice?

Have you ever wondered what booklice are? They are actually psocids, which are minute insects that feed on fungi or mold. Although booklice superficially resemble some lice species, they are not true lice….

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moles in winter

Will Moles Go Away This Winter?

Many home and business owners consider moles to be pests because they destroy lawns and wreck plants as they search for those tasty bugs. This can be quite a problem for a golf course, park, or homes with a large lawn. Mole activity is damaging to root structures and will lead to dry or damaged…

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Is Your Fire Pit Attracting Unwanted Pests?

If you and your family and friends enjoy gathering around a fire on a summer night you are likely in good company as many in Missouri sit back and relax around a fire pit during the summer. Unfortunately, there is a downside to having a fire pit on your property….

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How St. Louis Homes Are Preventing Stink Bugs

Are you familiar with the brown marmorated stink bug yet? Its speckled brown coloring and shield shape are quite distinctive….

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What Do Moles Like To Eat?

Many pests can invade your yard and damage your landscaping and lawn, but none do the job as perfectly as the mole. Moles are insectivores, choosing to feed on mostly insects. They are commonly confused with rodents like mice and voles. Moles are generally around 6-8 inches long; they have soft brown to dark gray fur and long…

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How Dangerous Can A Squirrel Really Be?

There is no doubt that squirrels are cute. And, for most of us, it is cool to see a squirrel come up close to the house. It’s not like squirrels are wolves, bears, or lions. They’re harmless, right?…

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