Surviving July on the North Shore: Your Guide to Mosquitoes and Ticks
July is the crown jewel of summer on the North Shore. Between beach days, morning hikes and backyard barbecues, we are all trying to maximize our time outdoors.…
Should You Worry About EEE in Massachusetts? What Every Homeowner Needs to Know
As the weather warms up and we head back into our yards, a familiar shadow looms over our Massachusetts summers: Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). While we all love…
Prepping Your Yard for Mosquito Treatment: A Quick Checklist
We all want to reclaim our backyards from those pesky uninvited guests, but a little prep work goes a long way in ensuring your mosquito treatment is both…
Stop the Swatting: Why Professional Barrier Sprays Win Every Time
We’ve all been there: you’ve fired up the grill, poured a cold drink, and settled into your patio chair, only to be driven back inside by a cloud…
New to the South Shore? A Homeowner’s Guide to Surviving the Massachusetts Bug Season
Welcome to the South Shore! First of all, congratulations on your move! Whether you’ve settled into the historic streets of Plymouth, the scenic coast of Duxbury, or the…
The Silent Stalkers: A Visual Guide to the Lifecycle of a Tick (and How to Break It)
If mosquitoes are the buzzing, high-pitched nuisance of a New England summer, ticks are the quiet nightmare. They don’t announce their arrival, they don’t fly, and their bite…
From Water to Wing: The Secret Life of Mosquitoes
We all know the itchy aftermath of a mosquito bite. We know the high-pitched whine that signals their arrival. But most people only encounter mosquitoes during their final,…
Is Mosquito Spray Safe for Kids and Pets? Our Family-First Approach
We get it. Our own kids and dogs are constantly running around our backyard, and we have the same standard for our property that we bring to yours:…
5 Hidden Mosquito Breeding Spots in Your Backyard (And How to Fix Them)
You’ve likely heard the golden rule of mosquito control: eliminate standing water. But if you think that just means emptying the birdbath after a rainstorm, you might be…
Why Early Season Mosquito & Tick Treatment Is the Smartest Move You Can Make
If you’re waiting until you see mosquitoes or ticks in your yard… you’re already behind. One of the most common misconceptions homeowners have is that pest control is…