Although summer is arguably the best time of year to be out in the garden, it does have its drawbacks. Summertime is when the mosquito season starts to peak and the chances of being bitten are more frequent. So...
Stable yards and surrounding fields provide the perfect environment for flies to flourish, due to the abundance of food and shelter they offer. So it’s worth taking preventative measures to control flies, as they can be a common summer problem in stables....
Now we don’t get the same long heat of summer that you get in the continent, so when that sun does come out, we Brits head to our backyards, open parks and soak up that sunshine. Â However sometimes, we...
Food is so easily available in our developed, world that we take it for granted. We just expect that the food we buy in supermarkets and corner shops is safe to eat (even if it’s not always the healthiest options!). ...
You don’t need to be a professional pest controller to know that insects such as flies are attracted to light. Think of all those times you’ve seen moths, beetles and other insects frantically flying around light fixtures and street lamps...
While having the odd housefly visit in the summer is not often a great cause for concern, cluster flies can be more problematic in autumn as they will typically gather in large numbers. Often they will cluster (as their name suggests!) around windows as...