Zika Virus may feel like old news in the current COVID-19 climate, but it was not long ago that active cases were being logged in Maryland, putting our youth at serious risk. But take heart: there’s plenty that you can do to reduce your little ones’ risk of dangerous mosquito-borne pathogens, without blasting your property with harmful chemicals. Read on to learn how mosquito control companies keep kids safe in Owings, MD, or call 1-888-248-2284 […]
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Exposure To Pesticides Puts Maryland’s Seniors At Risk Spraying for mosquitoes is one of the best ways to protect seniors from vector-borne illnesses, but the wrong choice of pest control provider could expose them to all new health risks. “Conventional spraying treatments create great potential for health and environmental hazards from pesticide exposure,” states research by the Natural Resources Defense Council. In fact, according to a CDC Exposure Report, 90% of Americans have a mixture […]
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Looking for the best pest control in Maryland? Look for the following signs of success—or skip the research phase and call 1-888-248-2284 to speak directly with a qualified pest control specialist in Owings, MD. Integrated pest management (IPM). “Oftentimes the most effective pest control strategy is to combine several methods of pest control,” states the Maryland Department of Agriculture. “This approach is known as integrated pest management (IPM).”With years of research now indicating that IPM […]
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A single pest sighting could be the difference between a 5-star review and a scathing criticism of your restaurant. With so much at stake, you need to choose the right pest control companies in Maryland, and the Sheriff is here to help! Today’s post highlights 3 reasons why so many restaurateurs entrust the safety and cleanliness of their businesses to our pest control companies in Owings, MD. Read on or call 1-888-248-2284 to speak directly […]
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Are mosquitoes spoiling patio season? It might be time to book outdoor pest control services in Owings, MD. Today’s post highlights the risks of rising mosquito populations, then explains how our outdoor pest control services can help you get the most out of patio season this year. Read on or call 1-888-248-2284 to get a quote on outdoor pest control services in Owings, MD. Mosquito Populations Pose Threat To Patio-Goers In Owings, MD As we […]
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The Maryland Department of Agriculture has a ton of great tips for finding effective residential pest control, all of which highlight the value of our services in Owings, MD. Read on to learn how to choose the best residential pest control or call 1-888-248-2284 to speak directly with a member of our team. How To Find Qualified Residential Pest Control Near Me “Knowing and selecting the proper options for your particular pest situation is the […]
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Mosquito Season Is Heating Up—somebody Call In The Sheriff! “In Maryland, mosquito breeding takes place from the vernal equinox and extends slightly past the autumnal equinox into October,” states the Maryland Department of Agriculture. “Hot summer temperatures help these mosquitoes proliferate and the deluge of rain from evening thunderstorms allows floodwater mosquito breeding in roadside ditches, containers, tree holes, and lowlands.” In other words, we’re smack-dab in the middle of peak mosquito season—but of course, […]
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Termites Post Serious Risks For Homeowners In Owings, MD The termite species that is indigenous to Owings, MD is called the Eastern Subterranean Termite (Reticulitermes flavipes). As its name implies, this termite lives beneath the soil in colonies comprising several castes, including a queen, soldiers, winged reproductives known as “swarmers,” and workers. Homeowners are most likely to spot swarmers, which are often mistaken for flying ants, but these are actually harmless. In reality, it’s the […]
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Good things grow in Owings, MD. In fact, according to researchers at the University of Maryland, local home gardeners are spoiled for choice, with the ability to grow anything from delicate summer butter lettuce to hardy winter squash. But in order to enjoy all of these delicious home-grown goods, you’ll need to invest in proper pest control, both to protect your plants and keep nuisance bugs at bay. Fortunately, that does not require any harsh […]
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While it is important to control garden pest populations, toxic pesticides pose a much greater threat to your home harvest. If you can’t find garden-safe pest control services, you’re better off going without—luckily, we’re not that hard to find! The Wrong Pest Control Service Can Ruin Your Garden The sad fact is that many pesticides are highly toxic to plants, and many home gardeners end up harming the precious veggies they sought to protect. Of […]
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