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Category: Insects

Blog posts about insects

05 March 2018

Things you need to know about German Cockroaches

Written by Jackie Stocks
German cockroach (Blattella germanica)
The German cockroach is the UK’s most common type of cockroach – it will eat almost anything, including leather, books, packaging and plastic. A pair of German cockroaches can produce 10,000 offspring in a year and infestations are often...
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25 January 2018

Flea remedies for your home – myth busting flea tales

Written by Jackie Stocks
As pet owners, we are always aware that our beloved cats or dogs can catch fleas. These blood feeding parasites can quickly become a problem, biting you and your pets. Flea bites are not particularly painful to people and...
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10 August 2017

Mosquito-Repelling Plants In Your Garden | Pest Control Blog

Written by Jackie Stocks
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...
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01 August 2017

Top 10 Ways To Treat Insect Stings At Home

Written by Haylee Parker
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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. However sometimes, we...
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07 June 2017

Understanding Fly Behavior & Light | Pest Control Blog

Written by Jackie Stocks
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...
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01 July 2015

WWII Scout Hut under attack from Woodworm

Written by Jackie Stocks
The 1st Carlton Colville Air Scout Group have meet at their HQ in Lowestoft since it was donated to the group in the 1950’s. However they were unaware they shared their converted fishing net store with woodworm until they...
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