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  • Camelback Crickets Will Make You Jump

    Finding camelback crickets in your basement, shed, garage, or crawlspace can make the bravest men jump out of their skin.  Who can blame them really?  They are a creepy looking insect that makes everyone squirm! Camelback crickets receive their name from the distinctive hump that they have on their back.  They are also known as…

  • It Is Important To Follow A Pest Control Professional Instructions

    Pesticide application in a home or business should be handled with the greatest of care.  Many home and business owners have tried to take on the task of treating their own pest problems only to discover that the store bought pesticide were ineffective.  Some people who have tried pest control treatments on their own have…

  • Scientists Believe Global Warning Has Brought An Increase In Plant Eating Insects

    The summer of 2011 brought about numerous complaints by New Jersey residents to many pest control companies throughout New Jersey about an increase of insects eating more than their normal share of a variety of outdoor plants.  Notwithstanding the voracious appetite of the pesky stink bugs that have taken over the eastern seaboard in recent…

  • More Insects Expected for 2012…Oh No!

    For most parts of the United States, it has been a strange winter thus far.  Many locations that typically are under a deep freeze for what seems like endless months have enjoyed a mild, almost non-existent winter season for 2011-2012. The Valley Breeze Newspapers reported on February 28, 2012 that more insects should be expected this…

  • Camel Back Crickets

    New Jersey pest control experts find that some people are fascinated by the camel cricket and others are quite horrified by their existence in their basement.  Camel back crickets, otherwise known as cave crickets, are considered a nuisance pest.  They prefer to live outdoors, but will enter any structure searching for the perfect cave-like environment…

  • Crickets, An Unpleasant Houseguest

    In China, having a cricket in your home is a sign of good luck.  In fact, to some, crickets are so revered, once captured, they are adorned with special little cricket houses, fed well and tended to daily.  When they sing their glorious song it’s considered joyful music. For many of us here in the…