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Tag: Mite Control

  • The Scoop on Clover Mites – What You Need to Know

    Even though the seasons change, pest control companies in Freehold never get a break. Quite often, people think that once the colder temperatures set in, their pest control worries can be laid to rest until the spring. However, this is not true at all, and clover mites are typical of the many winter pests you…

  • Fall is Clover Mite Season – How to Keep These Red Buggers Out

    While clover mites are not necessarily harmful to humans or pets, they can be a nuisance, especially when you smash them, which results in a stain. Keeping mites out of your home is best done in two parts – cover prevention and miticide. Around Your Home Clover mites generally need grass or other types of…

  • Chicken or Bird Mites – What You Should Know

    Keeping chickens in your yard is a great way to have a steady supply of eggs, but there’s a drawback. Chicken mites, or bird mites, can infest them and make their way into your residence through your attic or window frames. Since they feed on wild birds as well, including sparrows and pigeons, they can…

  • Brace Yourself for a Clover Mite Invasion in New Jersey

    Tiny reddish-brown bugs known as clover mites can be a common sight in and around households in New Jersey during fall. These little pests don’t bite or cause damage, but they can leave red stains behind when you crush them. Clover mites get their name from their diet, which mainly consists of clover and grasses.…

  • Exterior Treatment Is Best Way to Exterminate Clover Mites

    As soon as spring temperatures reach the 70s, clover mite eggs hatch and these tiny red mites start swarming over sunny building walls, plants and tree trunks by the thousands. If you are gardening where clover mites are present, they will swarm over your gloves or shoes and up your arms or legs. Plant-eating nuisance…