egardless of what you call it, ‘garter snake,’ ‘garden snake,’ or ‘ribbon snake,’ this type of snake is considered harmless. Well, they aren’t venomous and they typically shy away from humans, but THEY ARE SNAKES! Nobody wants to have friends over...

Moths - A Holey Nuisance What is a mothball? You’ve probably heard of them but all too often people think of them in relation to their grandparents or bygone years. I’d wager that not many in the younger generation have ever actually seen (or smelled) one. However,...

How to Train a Dog to Sniff Out Bed Bugs ust thinking about bed bugs can make your skin crawl. They get into our suitcases and then infest our bedrooms, clothes, and mattresses. Even though they don’t spread disease, these little critters like to...

he good news is that bites of hungry or even defensive bugs are typically harmless and leave nothing more than a swollen patch of red, itchy skin behind - a typical immune system response that occurs when a particular site of your body is injected...

Garden Worms  got worms!” Sure this is an often-quoted line from the film Dumb and Dumber, but you may also find yourself saying this when you notice your plants and other vegetation are being eaten. There are a plethora of different types of...

Flea Infestation: How to Get Fleas to Flee f you’ve ever dealt with a flea infestation, you know how hard it is to get rid of them. Normally, they get into your house by hitching a ride on your dog or cat. Then, your pets scratch them off onto your...