by Universal Pest Control | Feb 19, 2020 | Backyard Buddies, Fun
Just like in the real world, in pest control there are “good guys” and “bad guys.” Also like the real world, it’s not always that cut and dry. Sometimes the “good guys” are widely (but incorrectly) considered to be “bad guys,” and the “bad guys” misinterpreted to be...
by Universal Pest Control | Oct 14, 2019 | Bats, Fun
It is now October, and with it comes all things spooky and scary. It seems as if, overnight from September 30 to October 1, the world breaks out in an infestation of spiders, bats, goblins, ghosts, ghouls, and the rest of their icky ilk. The season got me thinking...
by Universal Pest Control | Oct 2, 2019 | Beautiful Bugs, Fun
Creepy and crawly though they may be, spiders do have their place. For one, they play a role in munching on even more unwelcome pests, such as flies and mosquitoes. For another, the silk they use to spin their webs is one of the strongest materials on the planet. Have...
by Universal Pest Control | Aug 26, 2019 | Bees, Fun
You’ve likely heard at one point or another that honey is “bee vomit” but is that really true? Do all bees make honey or just a few, and of those that do…how do bees actually make honey? Let’s find out. Which bees make honey? Before we get...
by Universal Pest Control | Jul 29, 2019 | Ants, Beautiful Bugs, Fun
Are the kids pestering you for a cat or dog, but you’re not up to the cost (and maintenance!) of those lovely pets? Why not start with something a little simpler, like these six quirky, low maintenance pets that are sure not to “bug” you…sorry,...
