Don't let mosquitoes swarm your backyard barbeque, halt those ants marching two by two through your picnic, and keep your spring cleaning on track without frightful interruptions from mice, cockroaches and spiders.
Spiders
No one likes an unwanted guest in their home, especially when said guests have eight legs. The good news is you can help protect your home from spiders by taking certain precautions.
Termites
Termites are pests that have been attacking the buildings of Oklahoma City for eternity. Give a read on how to prevent them from destroying your house.
Cockroaches
Bees
REMEMBER, WHEN NOT USED RESPONSIBLY, INSECTICIDES CAN KILL BENEFICIAL INSECTS, LIKE BEES AND OTHER POLLENATORS, TOO.
Ticks
A mild winter and a long rainy season has created the perfect environment for one critter, in particular, to become a major threat this year: ticks.
Mosquitoes
The most effective control of mosquitoes is achieved through the elimination of their breeding sites. The following checklist of measures should be helpful...
Aphids
Aphids love roses, and will do a lot of damage if not discouraged from getting to them. A good natural method of deterring aphids is to bury a mixture of 1 cup of cigarettes with 1/2 cup of powdered garlic and 1 cup of compost. Just mix into the soil around the base of the rose bushes. Watering will stimulate uptake of the ‘pesticide’.