What’s Buzzing??? — Bees!!!!
Are you hearing buzzing sounds from a black and yellow insect outside your house? Is it possible that what you are seeing bees? What are bees? Bees plays an important role in our ecosystem as they are responsible in the process of pollination. They are…
What is a pest?
A pest is any plant or animal which is harmful to humans, their food or living conditions. Pests include animals which: Carry disease-causing micro-organisms and parasites Feed on and attack vegetable and cereal crops Damage stored food Attack and eat farm and station animals Damage…
Taking the Sting out of stinging insects
With the weather in Sydney starting to warm up, it is a good time to talk a walk around your property to check for any nests or hives built by stinging insects Only female Bees & Wasps are only capable of stinging The majority of…
Silverfish
Have you noticed any holes in your clothing, other fabrics and books? Are you wondering what type of pest you’re having an issue with? Moths? Rats? It might be Silverfish. What are Silverfish? Silverfish is a wingless insect that got its name from having a…
Food Industry Pest Control during COVID-19 – What you need to know
Covid-19 has forced many businesses around the world to make operational changes for the safety of their staff and customers. Some businesses have temporarily closed but most food processing and service facilities continue to work with minimal staff to keep up with public demand. The…
Pests living and habouring areas in progress
What are common pests? We have compiled a list of common pests found in and around Sydney, Australia along with information about their living and breeding places. Flies Living & Breeding Areas: Rubbish Food Scraps Septic Tanks Drains Dirty Benches & tables Lawn Clippings Animal…
Natural Pest Control
Natural Pest Control Homes are quite often shared with tiny insects/pests, whether they are in your carpet, in cupboards, on your kitchen benchtops or surrounding your patio and BBQ areas. Unfortunately, they are often the hidden unwanted intruders. In this section we will be sharing…
Myth Busted!
Myth: Rats & mice have no Skelton Let me explain, so there is this old wives tale that rats and mice have no skeleton and they can collapse their skeleton to fit through almost any size opening. Truth & explanation This is incorrect on both…
Mental Health Awareness Week – Worms of the Mind
Have you ever felt that something is crawling on your skin, or something might be biting you and when you go to brush it away, you see that there was nothing there? Now imagine feeling this sensation all the time.. This is known as Delusory…
Keeping your pipes clean, commercial style!
No matter what type of food premises you own or manage you might understand that if a problem arises in the pipes it can bring a booming business to a rapid standstill. Sydneys Best Pest Control has some great tips for cafes and restaurants in…