Guarding Against Pests: A Blog

Bed Bugs In Your Area? Keep Them Out Of Your Home With These Preventative Tips

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Bed bugs can be found across the country, but they are certainly more common in some areas than in others. Maybe you’ve known a few people who have had bed bugs in your area, or perhaps you have heard on the news that your area is experiencing a surge in these pests. How can you make sure you don’t bring the bed begs into your home? Here are some preventative tips.…

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3 Steps For Getting Rid Of Raccoons

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If you have raccoons that have taken over your yard or are trying to get into your attic and your home, you are going to want to take steps to keep them out. Raccoons are great when they are running around in the wild but not so awesome when they get too close to your home. Step #1: Get Rid of Food Sources Raccoons are wild animals, and they generally don’t get close to your home for no reason.…

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Natural Pest Control Measures To Try Against Ants

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It can be pretty annoying to find ants in your home. There are lots of baits and sprays that are effective against ants, but what if you do not want to use those chemicals in your home? Then, you may want to try some of these natural pest control methods. Lemon Juice Lemon juice is quite acidic, and ants do not enjoy its flavor. Take a fresh lemon, microwave it for 20 seconds to warm it up and release the juices, and then slice it in half.…

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