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Fruit Flies

How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies in Your House

If fruit flies keep showing up in your SC or NC kitchen, there's a good reason.


Hornet

Types of Bees, Wasps, and Hornets in SC & NC: A Visual ID Guide

Not sure if that's a bee, a wasp, or a hornet buzzing around your yard in Greenville, Columbia, or the foothills outside Asheville? You're not alone – even the word "hornet" gets misapplied more often than not in the Southeast.


Stink Bug

What Attracts Stink Bugs to Your Home

Stink Bugs in Your Home: What Attracts Them and How to Get Rid of Them If you've noticed more stink bugs in your SC or NC home lately, you're not imagining it.


Earwig

Earwigs in Your Home: Where They Come From and How to Get Rid of Them

Most cases of earwigs in the house are minor: a handful turning up under the kitchen sink, near a doorframe, or along a basement wall.


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Tick Season in SC & NC: When to Watch Out and How to Protect Your Family

If you thought tick season ended with summer, think again.


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Flea Prevention & Treatment Guide

Flea Prevention and Treatment: A Step-by-Step Guide for SC & NC Homeowners Fleas are a year-round risk in South Carolina and western North Carolina and if you have a dog or a cat, that risk follows your pet right through the front door.


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DIY Bed Bug Treatment

Why DIY Bed Bug Treatment Almost Never Works and What Does Can you get rid of bed bugs yourself? Sometimes, but bed bugs are a year-round risk across the Carolinas, from Charlotte rental homes to Myrtle Beach vacation rentals and the short-term stays along the Grand Strand.


ants

Ants in your House

Ants in Your House: Why They're There and How to Get Rid of Them for Good If you're seeing ants in your home across the Carolinas, you're not imagining it: warm springs, humid summers, and mild winters keep ant colonies active here nearly year-round.


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Rodent Awareness Week

Rodent Awareness Week: Top 10 Cities for Rodent Activity in SC, NC & GA Every fall, Rodent Awareness Week brings a timely reminder that cooler temperatures don't just mean sweater weather: they also mean rats and mice are actively searching for a warm place to wait out the winter.


Mosquito Control tips shared

How to Get Rid of Mosquitoes in Your Backyard

Summer is upon us and certain sounds can spark feelings of nostalgia.



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