I always say that entomologists notice the little things. Get it: insects …small…little things? I visit a lot of different facilities,...

This episode marks the 158th weekly blog post. That’s officially three years and two weeks of weekly ranting writing about all things...

Last week was Bed Bug Awareness Week and I wrote a brilliant post on bed bugs for you. As if bed bugs weren't scary enough, last week was...

Introducing the second episode of the series: ten questions with a pro. Every other month, I’m interviewing a “pro” to find out what they...

One of the big parts of my job is to keep up with current research, find out what it means on the field level, and share with my clients...

Yesterday was World Flour Day. Apparently, today is National French Bread Day. And we use flour to make bread so, I guess it makes sense....

Introducing the new series of ten questions with a pro. Every other month, I’m interviewing a “pro” to find out what they do, how they do...

I was doing some training last week and we were talking about the risk of rodents. I brought up the Family Dollar saga that hit the news...

I’m taking my morning walk today and over the podcast I am listening to, I hear a cardinal start up. Now, when I start hearing the...

At the beginning of every year, it seems I get a lot of questions on what’s going to be “the thing” this year for pest control. It’s...

I usually don’t get called until a pest issue is fairly bad. It’s been going on for months, (if not years), it has not been getting any...

I had a death in the extended family recently. It’s always hard to lose someone and be with others who are grieving too. However, it also...

Quiz time: Yesterday on your weekly grocery shopping trip, you stocked up on five extra-large bags of dark chocolate (hey, they were on...

In my position, I am constantly researching new information on pests. I also have many alerts on keywords that relate to pest control so...

Because I am constantly researching pest control, I am always looking up information on pesticides. Sometimes I am looking for a specific...

I had to run a load of laundry yesterday. I hadn’t done laundry since before I left on vacation so I had all my dirty clothes still in my...

This episode marks the 104th weekly blog post. That’s officially two years of weekly ranting writing about all things urban pest related...

Apparently, March is National Flour Month. It’s also National Invasive Species Week this week. It only makes sense to feature flour...

I’m headed to the Georgia pest control conference this week and I have two presentations to give on fumigation. So naturally, I’m...

I received a picture the other day of a pest to identify. This, by itself, is nothing out of the ordinary: I get many texted and emailed...