Category: Home Pest Control
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Feds Consider Declaring This Bee Endangered
Bothersome invading insects can have you calling pest control companies in Freehold for help, but there are some insects that require help and not elimination. Bee colonies in general are declining rapidly and the Federal Government is considering declaring the rusty-patched bumblebee endangered. As this type of bumblebee has vanished from 87% of its historic…
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Budding and the Growth of Ant Colonies
Their methods of swarming, moving and budding make ants highly successful, colonizing pests that require elimination via one of the top pest control companies in Freehold. Winged swarming When reproductive ants mature, they fly from existing colonies to start new colonies. The male and female winged ants mate and then the queen sheds her wings…
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What You Need to Know About Ants, One of Our Most Common NJ Summertime Pests
Ants, one of the most common pests you will find during the summer, are also one of the least understood by people. Ants actually live in a complex social structure which allows them to exist throughout the world. Social Structure All ants in a colony will fall into one of three roles, a worker, a…
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Wasps, Hornets, and Yellow Jackets Part Three – What does a Yellow Jacket Look Like?
Yellow jackets are among the most feared stinging insects and for good reason. These pests are usually more of a nuisance than paper wasps and hornets thanks to their nesting habits and diet. Keep the following information in mind if you want to know whether or not you have yellow jackets around the yard. Don’t…
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Wasps, Hornets, and Yellow Jackets Part Two – What does a Hornet Look Like?
Telling the difference between hornets, wasps and yellow jackets can be tough. Although all of these are considered stinging pests, some pose more of a threat to you than others. Here are some of the characteristics that can help you determine if you have hornets in your yard. To avoid getting 03stung, remember that it’s…
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Wasps, Hornets, and Yellow Jackets Part One – What does a Wasp Look Like?
Stinging insects keep our Monmouth County pest control professionals busy during summer. While many bees, hornets, wasps and yellow jackets have stingers, some of these species are capable of delivering stings that are much more powerful and painful than others. How can you tell what kind of stinging pest you have on your property? We’ll…