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The Facts on Termites

By Joe Hawkins / July 28, 2021

Any homeowner will tell you, the word “termite” is one of the scariest terms you can ever hear; this pest can literally eat through your home and cause thousands of dollars of damage. In today’s blog post, we are going to discuss termites, how to identify them, and how the team at Earthwise Pest Management…

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Mosquito Control Tips

By Joe Hawkins / July 28, 2021

Here in Sacramento, mosquitos are an inevitable part of summer. However, you don’t have to forgo the beautiful outdoor weather altogether just to avoid coming into contact with these pests. There are plenty of other ways that you can protect yourself and your family from their bites and the dangerous diseases that they are known…

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How Integrated Pest Management Works

By Joe Hawkins / July 28, 2021

Integrated Pest Management Services in Central California When you have cockroaches, rodents, or bedbugs in your home or business, it can wear you down over time. In addition, pest problems can damage your property, contaminate your food, and cause harm to other items. At EarthWise Pest Management, our integrated pest management services, or IPM, can…

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Why You Should Never Attempt DIY Wasp Removal

By Joe Hawkins / July 28, 2021

If you’ve ever had a wasp nest on your property, you know how dangerous they can be. Wasps can, and will, sting anyone that they consider a threat to their safety. And, we understand how tempting it can be to handle the wasp removal on your own — it’s cheaper and you don’t have to…

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Fruit Fly 101

By Joe Hawkins / July 28, 2021

If you’ve ever dealt with a fruit fly infestation, chances are you remember how annoying those pests can be — swarming around in groups, gathering around your fruit bowl, sink, or trash cans. And, it seems, that no matter how clean you keep your home and how many DIY solutions you attempt, the pesky little…

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Fly Control Tips From the Sacramento Pest Control Experts

By Joe Hawkins / December 15, 2020

Fly Control Tips From the Sacramento Pest Control Experts Flies can be more than just an annoyance. They can spread diseases throughout your home or business, making you and others sick. While houseflies may not be the type of pest you need to worry about ruining your property, biting, or stinging, they can contaminate food…

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A Seasonal Guide to Sacramento Pest Control

By Joe Hawkins / December 8, 2020

Seasonal Pests in Sacramento: A Year-Round Guide Living in Sacramento, pests can be a problem at any time of the year. However, you are more likely to struggle with certain pests during particular seasons. For example, some pests are more prevalent during the spring and summer while others tend to cause more problems during the…

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Reasons to Invest in Professional Rodent Control This Winter

By Joe Hawkins / December 1, 2020

Protect Your Home: Rodent Control in Sacramento As the weather gets colder in Sacramento, pests like mice and rats are going to be searching for a warm place to cozy up for the winter. Rodents can spread diseases, contaminate food, and even damage the wiring in your home. Investing in professional rodent control can help…

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Is it Worth Paying for Professional Pest Control?

By Joe Hawkins / November 15, 2020

Benefits of Hiring a Professional Pest Control Company Are you considering whether it is worth paying for professional pest control services? It can be tempting to attempt to handle a pest problem on your own, but most of the time, it is both safer and more effective to hire a professional pest control company like…

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Diseases Commonly Spread By Ticks

By Joe Hawkins / November 2, 2020

Tick-Borne Illnesses in Sacramento: Symptoms, Prevention & Control Ticks aren’t just pests; they are dangerous arachnids that can spread diseases to you, your family, and your pets. While we are all familiar with Lyme disease, that is only one of many illnesses that ticks spread. Today, we are going to take a more in-depth look…

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