There is a great love we have for fresh vegetables from the garden. I was standing at the sink washing off the squash and suddenly I noticed… Ants!
Little black ants were crawling along my window sill. Oh good grief! First I thought I may have brought them in on the vegetables but then realized they were coming in and out by way of a little crack between the woodwork and the window frame. I usually always spray around my windows and doors but really don’t like to in my kitchen because of the poisons. [Read more…]
“Rebecca, I need your help getting rid of fleas!”
Sugar ants in the kitchen shocks most homeowners almost as much as a snake in the garden! They are annoying invaders that require immediate action to rid them from the house. These are some questions that go through your mind when you see them: why are they here, where did they get in and how do I get rid of them. 
The most recognized feature of the Brown Recluse spider is violin pattern on the cephalothorax or in other words the location on the top side of the spider near the head. Thus they have been nicknamed the Fiddleback Spider.
It is important to find the travel path of the brown recluse spider to know where to place the traps. For me, I just put them everywhere downstairs to figure that out! But realistically, other areas are from one part of an unfinished basement to a finished part, by outside doorways, behind washer/dryers, in darkened corners or closets. Once you figure out the travel path, that is where you want to concentrate the spider traps.