5 MYTHS ABOUT MOSQUITO BITES
Summertime is here, and with it comes fun in the sun, splashing in the pool, and sitting around the campfire. But no matter what activities you engage in this summer, there is one pest that is always ready and waiting to ruin your good time….
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…
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…
Australia’s most unwanted home pests
Australia’s most unwanted home pests If you love your home, chances are that other creatures like living in it too. Our homes offer warmth, food scraps, wood to munch on, and hosts to suck their blood. Pests such as fleas, spiders, ticks, bird mites…
Are You A Mosquito Magnet?
With summer on our doorstep, outdoor activities are high on the to do list, however what if you are one of those people who as soon as you walk outside are bitten by mosquitoes? It can be frustrating, annoying and at times painful and often…
The Heat Is On & So Are Termites
Do Termites Increase In Summer? As we say goodbye to the winter months and a say a big HELLO the warmer months of spring and summer we should remember that the warmer months are peak season for termites. Termites are the number one pest that…
Mosquitoes 101
Mosquitoes expected to swarm Sydney How to get rid of Mosquitoes Mosquitoes are small and delicate that have piercing and sucking mouth parts. In Australia there are over 270 described species. The blood sucking habit of the female mosquito has given this insect the pest…
Is Your Home A Mosquito Sanctuary?
How can you prevent mosquitoes? Are there items lurking around your home that is creating a perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes? We all know this is not something that we would do intentionally but there are ways to limit their breeding grounds and the best…
