Learn how to identify, prevent, and eliminate black garden ant infestations with these practical tips. Discover effective methods for controlling and eradicating these pests.
Read moreThe Rise of Brown Ants
Having problems with brown ants? Brown ants are an emerging pest in the UK, particularly in the Midland area.
Read moreFlour Beetles – The Common Kitchen Cupboard Invader
Flour beetles are one of the most common pests found in stored products. The flour beetles can be spotted typically infesting cereals and flours.
Read moreSpring Ant-ics; Early Black Garden Ant Activity
Ants are good at hibernating and a strong colony can last up to 3 years . Early spring activity can be expected to cause problems. Keep reading for advice and help.
Read morePest File: Carpet Beetles
Carpet beetle larvae are considered the number one textile pest in the UK. They create so much damage as they feed on proteins, known as keratin, in natural fibres of animal origin such as wool, hair, leather, feathers and silk. This can lead to...
Read moreFebruary, the Month of Rom-ants?
You’re in your kitchen, about to prepare a romantic Valentine’s Day meal when you catch sight of…an ant? At this time of year?
Read moreMicroscopic Bugs? It might be mites. Mould mites and Booklice under the Microscope!
It is quite common for UK houses to experience mould patches, which homeowners may wipe away without further thought. It is worth considering that these mould patches are food sources for pests, including Mould mites and Booklice. Whilst Mould...
Read moreUn-snug the Bug in Your Rug: Detecting & Preventing Carpet Beetles
The BPCA report the Carpet Beetle has surpassed the clothes moth as the UK’s number one textile pest. Adult Carpet Beetles feed on pollen and nectar, and do not pose a risk to your clothing and soft furnishings. However, they lay their eggs in...
Read moreAnt Pest Control: Ant Hills & Nest Identification; Know Your Ants!
What’s the difference between Brown Ants, Black Ants, and Yellow Meadow Ants? This may sound like the start of a joke, but if ants are causing you problems at work or at home, you will know it is no laughing matter.
Read moreUnwanted Ten-Ants – Early Season Ant Activity in Your Home
Whilst the common black garden ant (Lasius Niger) is not harmful to humans and pets, they are the epitome of a generally annoying nuisance. Ants gather in large numbers and walk through unsanitary places before attempting to steal your food...
Read moreStarling Pest Control – Starling Up Trouble
As Starlings tend to begin settling in around early April, we have decided to write an informative news article helping you understand what can be done in terms of starling pest control. This news article will help you to understand how you can...
Read morePest Control Newsflash – Harlequin Ladybird Invasions!
This sounds like a sci-fi movie, but an invasion of Harlequin ladybirds can be more of a horror … As the cooler weather takes hold in the UK, many beetles begin to prepare for hibernation, also known as dia-pause, or “overwintering”. Ladybirds...
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