bugs

Fruit flies are extremely hard to get rid of so the best rule of thumb it to try not to get them in the first place. But if you do, try this.

We had a mild winter in Central New York.  And while most people would agree that's a good thing, it's a bad thing when it comes to ticks.  Apparently the lack of a good long freeze means the ticks are around more than ever.  And they're biting...

Summer is right around the corner, which means the start of bug season. Here's some 'recipes' to stop them from getting into your home.

Grab the kids and check out this video of praying mantis nymphs (babies) popping out of the 'zone of emergence.'

Pest and termite control company Orkin released a list of the top 50 bed bug cities in the U.S. Several upstate New York locations made the list. Which cities?

Bedbugs are disgusting and vile little creatures that devastate hotels, college dorms, and bedrooms everywhere. No one ever wants to find themselves battling these pesky critters. For one Long Island man battling these little pests went to a whole new level.

New York and New Jersey are the target of an invasion. The invasion is from a cricket that is native to Asia. Have you seen these creepy Camel crickets in your home?

Just when I was getting over the idea of bacon sundaes, this tidbit comes along.  I have always been a strong supporter of the old adage "Don't knock it til' you try it", but I think there has to be an exception considered here.  I can just see how this was discovered...someone sitting outside on a hot summer day enjoying some delicious ice cream underneath a shady tree, and then plop go

Remember back a few years when central New York was invaded with caterpillars? I remember having hundreds on our house, driveway, road, and all over our car. Whether you’re getting ready for a vacation or a move you may want to take a look at this story on rodents and the cities they are in!