Brown patches on your lawn can be attributed to several factors, such as drought conditions, dog urine, diseases, or damage from excessive sunlight or fertilizers. While less frequently encountered, armyworm caterpillars can also be responsible. These pests, which thrive in cool-season grasses, can lead to significant lawn damage if not managed properly. We consulted an…
If you’ve found yourself bothered by the most annoying summer nuisance—the mosquito—you’ve probably searched the shops for ways to fend them off, allowing you to savor BBQs, outdoor gatherings, and pleasant summer nights. Commercial repellents come in various forms and often contain citronella, which is derived from a plant of the same name and is…
Ants can invade any space, including your vehicle, so it’s important to know how to eliminate them before they start crawling on you while you’re on the road. While ants typically don’t intend to cause harm, they can invade electrical systems, potentially gnawing on wires and other parts. Avoid depending on high or low temperatures…
Madelyn Goodnight Among the over 12,000 ant species, only a select few can create issues for homeowners, and pavement ants (Tetramorium) are generally not considered particularly damaging or dangerous. Nevertheless, if this small ant chooses to create a colony inside your home, it can become a bothersome problem that requires your attention. Pavement ants are…