Please do NOT feel embarrassed if you have bed bugs. Bed bugs have nothing to do with sanitation, nor are they associated with having a dirty home. Often it is not in your control because you or anyone in your family can bring a pregnant female...
We here at Ford's Hometown Services provide what we consider to be preventative pest service. Meaning we don't wait till you have a problem to address it. Our services for mice start in August because we know that mice will soon start moving in when...
Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs are on the move this time of the year. The fluctuating temperatures let these bugs know it is time to find a spot to overwinter. You can find these pest on the sunny side of the home on warm fall days....
Are Nuisance Bats and Birds Driving You, Well, Batty? Are bats the latest unwelcome visitor in your home or office building? Are bat and bird droppings causing you to worry about your health, your kids’ health, even your pets’ health? Are these bats and birds...
A great big thanks to Steve Antoni who not only takes great care of our customers, but also is handy with his camera and caught this spider hanging out on a web. This is an orb weaver spider. These spiders are great for eating...
They crunch and munch and try to make you house fall down. Carpenter ants can do significant damage to sills, beams and any other wood in your home. When you see black ants trailing around your foundation, it is time to take action. A simple...
Aeration helps your lawn breathe! The majority of root growth happens in the Fall. A deeper root system will help against Winter & drought stress, disease stress, increase water & nutrient efficiency, and aid in over all health. Fall is the best time to plant. Aerating with...
Moles: Moles are insectivores that feed on insects, grubs, and mainly earthworms. Moles are underground dwellers. Voles: Voles are vegetarians that mainly feed on berry-bearing trees, shrubs, plant bulbs and bird feeder seeds that fall to the ground. Voles will leave runs on the surface of the grass...
As pest management professionals we recommend the following to our customers to prevent infestations and to make your home less attractive to wood destroying pests. Preventive practices include: Remove wet or repair water damaged wood and sheet rock Remove all wood that is in contact with soil ...
Kids of all ages (including the adults!) will have the opportunity to learn gross and interesting facts about all of our exotic creatures. Everyone will have a front row seat and one by one we will hand display each and every live member of our...