When fall settles over the Wasatch Front, many Utah homeowners notice the same unwelcome sight: clusters of red-and-black boxelder bugs coating the sunny sides of their homes. It often seems sudden and overwhelming—but it’s actually a predictable seasonal pattern tied to Utah’s unique climate.
Spring is on the way and with spring comes the warmer weather. We all get excited to see the sun and feel the warmth on our skin. Just like us, the other inhabitants of our homes and yards come out of hiding. Insects that have been dormant all winter, are now becoming...
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Pest Control in the Spring in Utah As the snow begins to melt and temperatures warm up a bit in Utah, robins and crocuses are not the only signs that spring has arrived: chances are good that you’re also being invaded by newly-awakened pests. Insects that have lain...
Are you familiar with Box Elder bugs? If you’re not, don’t fret because not many know about this type of pest— or at least not by its name. Deriving its name from the Box Elder tree, this kind of bug is closely associated with the tree. They’re black and red or...
Box elder bugs are known as nuisance pests. The black bugs with wings that are lined with red reproduce at a very fast rate which can lead to an infestation in no time. Dealing with a box elder bug infestation can be bothersome, but is the pest actually harmful to...
Having a well kept yard and garden is a satisfying feeling but when insects start taking over and eating away at your hard, beautiful work, it can get frustrating. Identifying what kinds of bugs are doing this to your yard can be even more frustrating. Save your yard...
With temperatures dropping there are a few pests that use this opportunity to move into the warmth of your home. These pest become major annoyances, some causing damage to the structure as well as the health of our family. Learn to recognize the most common pest of...
The black and red cross pattern on the back of a box elder bug makes this insect easy to distinguish, and even more so when thousands swarm indoors seeking shelter from the winter cold. The invasion may look like the locust plague, but these critters are pretty...
Spring is just around the corner and we couldn’t be more excited! The warmer breeze and blooming flowers are definitely something to celebrate. Sadly, box elder bugs are celebrating right along with us. They’ve been hibernating in our homes and attics for months now...
