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Living in the High Desert with Rattlesnakes and Pets

Living in the High Desert we deal with more than the insect pests. We also will see the occasional rattlesnake when hiking or even doing…

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Posted in Bugs Pest Control Pesticides

Pest Control Granules – What are They?

Granules for pest control are generally a dissolvable solid that has been embedded with an active ingredient. You apply them with a spreader and lightly water them with your garden hose.

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Posted in Bugs Pest Control Pesticides

To Dust or Not to Dust – That is the Question

My personal opinion on dust is it works really good in places that are out of the elements and out of reach of pets and children. So before you or you pest professional dusts, ask yourself what you are trying to accomplish.

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Posted in Bugs Pest Control Pesticides

Baiting for Bugs

Bait is simply just a food source the insect will eat that has a component to it that kills the insect. The main insects we try to control here in Yavapai County with bait is ants and cockroaches.

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Pest Control – Baiting, Dusting, Spraying or Use of Granules

Over the next few weeks we are going to cover some of the different pest control application methods and the pros and cons of them….

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Posted in Bugs

Spiders in the Common Pests Section

We’re working on the Common Arizona Pests reference section of our web site. This section tells you more about the types of pests you might…

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