The eastern red cedar tree is the most widely distributed conifer tree in the eastern United States, as these trees are abundant along highways, vacant lots, along fencerows, along backroads, pastures and in just about any location that is not regularly mowed. The...
Due to a prolonged cold spell and massive amounts of snow, this last winter season was brutal for residents of the northeast US. Luckily, it looks as though the spring season may finally be arriving, as warmer temperatures are bringing residents outdoors for the first...
This year, The Termite Boys and the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) are working to spread public awareness about termites during Termite Awareness Week, March 10-16, 2019. With spring just around the corner, termites will begin swarming and could seek out...
Most termite species in the world dwell within tropical regions that provide the insects with the ecological conditions that they need in order to thrive. This is why non-native termite species don’t survive long after being transported to shipping ports located on...
Termites have long been infesting timber-framed structures in the United States, but surprisingly, termite control professionals were largely non-existent in America until the 1950s. Although the country-wide termite threat to homes was known to American entomologists...
