The warmer days and longer nights are beginning to show their face, which means one thing, Summer is on its way! However, there is one pest that loves to ruin our sunny afternoons, wasps! The presence of a...
If you’ve spotted a black and yellow flying insect digging into the ground it might be a Mining bee. Also referred to as digger bees, these flying insects are solitary bees which nest in burrows in the ground. Unlike...
Discovering that overnight you have been bitten by a dreaded bed bug can be very unsettling. However, treating a bed bug bite is relatively simple. With a few of our natural remedies and ‘old wives tales’ you’ll be able...
Ever found a spider in your bath and wondered how it got there? Ever heard the rumour they crawl up into the bath through the plug hole whilst you’re sleeping? You’re not alone. We’ve had countless people ask us...
World War I conditions were horrific and death was never far away. If the soldiers managed to survive enemy shelling and the sneaky sniper’s bullet they could just as easily be defeated by an illness such as Trench Foot...
There’s a good reason why some bugs disguise themselves as another insect – it tricks predators like birds into thinking they are dangerous. One example of a bug in disguise is the hoverfly, which is easily confused with a...