Blog - Prevention Tips

Fruit Fly Imposters

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Are you struggling with fruit flies in your home or business, but you’ve found the advice I gave in a previous blog entry just doesn’t seem to help?  If so, there’s a good chance you may be dealing with a fruit fly imposter.  Let’s take a look at each of…
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Fruit Flies, Just Business as Usual?

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Nobody likes seeing fruit flies in their home or property, but aren’t these guys just part of everyday life? Actually, they don’t have to be.

Fruit flies breed in over-ripe fruit and vegetables (especially onions and potatoes that have reached the end of their shelf life)…
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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s an Ant??

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Reproductive Winged Carpenter AntAn ant that can fly? Who ever heard of such a thing? Well, actually, we have.

In the spring, carpenter ants send out large swarms of…
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Bioremediation: A Manager's Nightmare

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I recently was on vacation in Florida, and had taken a liking to the outdoor beverage center our hotel had. Unfortunately, the center had drainage problems. Instead of being able to get drinks five feet from the pool, I had to run up four flights of stairs each time I wanted a glass of water! Many…
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