pest management
We know that you are by no means an expert in the possible pests that could be plaguing your home, nor should you be. This is a common problem that homeowners experience when they discover that there are critters causing issues in their home. Plain and simple, these pests are not always easy to identify.…
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We have covered a lot of information regarding termites on our blog in the past. This is first and foremost because we have seen the extreme damage that termites can do in a very short amount of time. The second is that we care about you and your home and we would never want to…
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At Earthwise Pest Management, we created our home pest control company here in Sacramento and Carmichael because we recognized a void in the marketplace. Due to the fact that there are very few pest management providers who bill themselves as “pest and rodent exclusion experts”, we understood that this aspect of home animal control is…
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In a previous post, we outlined for you the social behaviors of termites. In this post, we went into the basics of the caste system and how each termite plays their own integral role in ensuring that the colony is protected, fed, and continues to grow. If you keep up with our blog, you likely…
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Sitting on the porch in the summertime and watching the sun go down is one of the most relaxing feelings in the world unless you’re being bombarded by bugs with their bites filling your skin with an itchy reminder that you didn’t go inside early enough. You shouldn’t have to plan your evening around the…
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While there are certainly pests that you do not have to worry about during the winter months, mosquitoes for example, there are others that you have to consider year-round. We are asked all the time whether or not termites are something that people should concern themselves with during winter. While we wish we could say…
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Everyone has heard the famous wives tale that cockroaches can survive the blast of a nuclear bomb, but not a lot of people know if it’s true or not. Lucky for you, that is the topic of today’s blog! Picture This It’s 6:50 am and a nuclear bomb has just gone off leaving nothing behind…
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Typically when you are in your garden and you see a bug crawling around on the leaf of one of your vegetables or flowers, you’re just going to assume it’s the same one that is putting holes in the plant leaves while you’re asleep at night. While nine times out of ten you will probably…
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Next Time that you are walking down the street or sitting in your backyard and see a bat flying by, you might want to consider thanking them. Sure, its a bat and it’s not like it can understand you, we are just being figurative. Bats are a huge form of natural pest control here in…
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According to the University of California, integrated pest management (IPM) is an ecosystem-based strategy that focuses on the long-term prevention of pests and pest damage through techniques such as biological control, habitat manipulation, modification of cultural practices and use of resistant plant varieties. At Earthwise Pest Management, we practice the application of integrated pest management…
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