Most Common Types of Spiders in Western Washington
While the spiders listed above are the most common, there are a few other spiders you may encounter in or around your home. Namely these are the folding-door spider, cobweb spider, cellar spiders (or daddy longlegs), wolf spiders, orb spiders,...
Plants That Keep Spiders Away
Several common herbs and flowers are among the many plants that keep spiders away from your Pacific Northwest home. The thing all of these plants have in common is a strong, aromatic scent. Spiders don’t like the smells of these...
How Weather Affects Pest Problems
Pests tend to change their behavior based on the weather, many times seeking shelter in your home. This tends to happen in cooler, rainy weather. Rodents When it gets rainy and cold,(rodents) look for shelter in people’s homes. Rodents cause...
3 Signs of Spider Infestation
Is it time to call in the pros to help manage the spider population in and around your home? Here are the top 3 signs of spider infestation to help you decide … 1. Spider Webs More than one or...
Exterminator or Pest Control: What’s the Difference?
Do you know the difference between pest control and hiring an exterminator? If not, keep reading. It may seem complicated. But it’s actually quite simple. Exterminator A person, thing or business that completely eradicates pests. Exterminators also eliminate insects,...