The Best Plants to Repel Mosquitoes
What Plants Repel Mosquitoes? Everyone dreams of having a stunning yard with beautiful plants that can attract colorful butterflies, pest-eating dragonflies and pretty songbirds! When you choose th...
How to Make Mosquito Repellent Bracelets
Bugged by mosquitoes every summer but hate to use insect sprays? Convenient, wearable, mess-free mosquito bracelets will keep those pesky interlopers at bay. Make your own using essential oils with...
What Type of Wood Do Carpenter Bees Prefer?
Carpenter bees are selective when it comes to the type of wood they use for building their nests. This becomes especially important when taking into account the type of wood used on the siding, roo...
Why Are Bees Drilling Holes in My Wood Siding?
Carpenter bees use their powerful mandibles to drill holes into the wood in circular motions. Over time, this results in a network of internal tunnels and chambers. But their reason for doing so ma...
Does WD40 Kill Carpenter Bees?
Over the years, we have heard a lot of customers say they tried to use WD-40 to kill carpenter bees. If you are familiar with us, you wouldn’t be surprised that we don’t advocate using WD-40 due to...
No-See-Um Seasonality Range Map & Season Information
No-see-ums have a preference for warm, humid environments with plenty of sunshine. That means they can take up residence just about anywhere in the world that meets those criteria. When is no-see-u...