Archive for June, 2009

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Spider Tips

http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/QT/spiderscard.html To prevent spiders from entering your house, take these steps: Seal home foundation cracks and other access holes Inspect window and door screens for good. seals that keep out spiders and the insects they prey on. Keep areas around home foundations free of clutter. Manage spiders using these tips: Indoors, regular housecleaning provides adequate [...]

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Monday, June 29th, 2009

Mosquito Tips

Mosquito safety is an important thing these days with west nile virus and other mosquito born illnesses and disease ever present. Using repellents with DEET and some of the more advanced traps out there are wise choices if spending time outside or in your back yard. You can help keep mosquitoes at bay by being [...]

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Sunday, June 28th, 2009

Tips for Pets

Here are some tips recommended to help protect your pets from pests during their summer: Check your pets regularly for mosquito bites, flea dirt and ticks, especially after being outdoors. Any excessive scratching, licking or grooming behavior is normally a tip-off that a bite or infestation has occurred. Be aware of tall grassy areas where fleas and [...]

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Saturday, June 27th, 2009

Got Scorpions?

SCORPION Removal and Facts   Some important facts: 1. Most common in Greater Tucson areas: Bark Scorpion – Centruroides Sculptaurus [Straw-pale yellow in color] A. Also seen is the Giant Hairy Scorpion, which is much larger/darker than the much smaller and paler “Bark Scorpion”. The Bark Scorpion is very venomous, if stung, call Poison Control [...]

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Friday, June 26th, 2009

Don’t get caught in a sticky situation!

Dont get caught in a sticky situation like this guy! when-animals-strike-shorts-bee-attack-horror.html

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Thursday, June 25th, 2009

Frequently Asked Questions About Termites

Frequently Asked Questions About Termites Q. What can termites do to my home? A. Termites eat wood. In their natural state, they eat fallen logs and stumps off the forest floor. But on your property, they can eat away the equity you have built up in your home and property. Termites infest millions of homes [...]

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Thursday, June 25th, 2009

A Beautiful Scene in the Spectacular Sabino Canyon

I found this video searching the web. It has some great shots of snowy Sabino Canyon in Tucson, Arizona. Hope this video gives all you Tucsonans something to hope for after these hot summer months! Enjoy the great shots…

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Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Here is some great mosquito tips/information courtesy of the Arizona Republic

Found this great article on mosquitoes in the Arizona Republic it has some extremley useful info and tips to help you manage mosquitoes, enjoy! Take up arms against mosquito The Arizona Republic  by Connie Midey That persistent buzz you’re hearing is a reminder that mosquito season has arrived, and with it the question of how [...]

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Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

This is an Awesome Desert Creature!

So a friend of mine Garry G, (ggb@q.com) e-mailed me some pictures and told me he caught the Gila Monster in his backyard over on the east side. He got some great shots of fhese are spectacular desert dwellers. I found this amazing video on them, they have some very big lizards in this video and [...]

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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Did You See Us Featured in PMP!?

  Did you see Azpest.com featured in pest management professional? Check it out HERE! Be sure to check out  the other pest control blogs also!

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