You don't like dealing with pests in your yard, but you're apprehensive about using insecticide. Does this sound familiar? If so, there's a solution: integrated pest management. This option provides a middle-of-the-road approach between putting up with pests and an all-chemical spray. Using biological, cultural, and physical tools, integrated pest management allows you to take back control of your yard using the fewest chemicals possible.
The holiday season and the new year can be a stressful time for everyone, and one simple way to help yourself de-stress after all the hustle and bustle is keeping houseplants in your North Haven home. Having a few plants around is an inexpensive way to boost your mood, improve your home’s air quality, and give you and your family something fun to take care of.
Our lawns have become more important to us than ever before. With many of us having to cancel trips last year and stay home, entertaining in our own backyard has never been so essential. Gardening has become a favorite past time and keeping your outdoor space clean and inviting is imperative.
Just when you think you’re off the hook for any more lawn or garden care concerns for the year, you start noticing that the pine tree in your front yard is turning brown and losing a lot of needles. Or that the chestnut tree along the back fence has a lot of dead branches and some weird yellow growths. Something might be wrong with your trees.
Whatever your choice, now is no time to neglect your lawn care. In fact, this time of year is perfect for having a soil test done and receiving lime treatment if necessary. Today, we will walk you through what a soil test is, why it's so crucial to your lawn, and how a lime treatment could help you if needed.
Have you ever walked past a yard full of the most vibrant leaves and wished that you had trees that produced them? It’s hard not to be jealous when you look around at public parks and other homes that are thought ahead to plant trees that produce colorful autumn leaves. Look no further than this blog to see a collection of different trees that will provide you with an array of colored leaves this fall.
Where do all these fall pests come from? As you are reading this you might be wondering the same thing as spotting insects in your Connecticut home becomes more common. It’s not your imagination, there are many more bugs on the move in the fall than in the summer. This is due to the change in seasons which causes bugs to retreat from their summer hiding places and search out warmer digs. Let's take a look at some of the different insects you may find in your home this time of year.
As nice as it is to finally have spring weather, unfortunately, that warmer weather brings with it many undesirable bugs. These creepy crawlies not only look gross, but some can also pose health risks to you, your family, and your pets. Luckily, there's a solution called perimeter pest control that combats infestations.
