Bed bugs are tough little suckers and these pests are notoriously hard to get rid of, and yet many people still think they can solve the problem without professional help. DIY bed bug removal is, however, a bad idea. Yes, there are other pests out there that you may successfully be able to tackle on your … Continue reading The Hazards of DIY Bed Bug Removal →
The retail environment is highly competitive and it takes a lot of effort to make your store look and feel great. The last thing you want is a pesky pest problem ruining an image that you have worked hard to create. It only takes one rat, mouse, or cockroach to undo all your hard work … Continue reading Protecting Your Store with Truly Nolen Local Pest Control →
Pests are a problem year round, and the cold winter weather in Niagara is not going to get rid of your pest problems for you. You need to take charge of your own pest control. The best way to control pests is to be proactive and educate yourself. There are many myths surrounding pests and … Continue reading Don’t Wait for Cold Weather to Cure Your Pest Problem →
As the old expression goes, “forewarned is forearmed.” As the weather changes from season to season, so does pest activity in and around your home. Certain types of pests become more prevalent during certain seasons and once you know what to look out for, you will know how best to protect your property from invading … Continue reading Pest Control: The 2019 Seasonal Pest Forecast →
Every home needs a pest control plan. Whether you live in a house, apartment or townhome, you need an effective, long-term home pest control strategy. Any property can become the target of pests, at any time of year, and getting rid of them is never easy. There are many measures that you can take to … Continue reading Truly Nolen – Your Number One Choice for Pest Control →
Cockroaches are notorious for being extremely resilient and hard to kill. Bugs sprays don’t work on them because most bug sprays are contact killers and therefore only kill the cockroaches you see, not the ones that are hiding in the dark corners of your home. Cockroaches have survived on our planet for more than 300 … Continue reading Avoiding a Cockroach Infestation in Winter →
Winters in St. Catharines are cold, and it’s not just people who need to keep warm to survive. Bees and wasps in the area have developed some great survival strategies to get through the long cold months. Their survival techniques range from shivering to hibernation. To help protect your business or home from bees and … Continue reading Commercial Pest Control: How Bees and Wasps Survive Winter →
Ants are so small that half the time we don’t even notice them, and when we do it’s usually because they’re snaking their way across the kitchen counter carrying crumbs to their nest. But they are in fact the most abundant insect on earth and their population is estimated at around one quadrillion! When you … Continue reading Ant Control: Their Role in the Ecosystem →
Fruit flies are tiny oval flies that feed on the fungus and rot that grows on the surface of decaying fruit, vegetables, and other organic items. Fruit flies living outdoors are highly active in the summer, with their number peaking during the harvest season. Indoors, with a consistent food source, they will thrive throughout the … Continue reading Professional Pest Control: 5 Fun Facts about Fruit Flies →
With winter approaching and the temperature dropping, pests and other critters are starting to make their way indoors to avoid the cold, and hopefully, for them, survive the Canadian winter. With all the insects and bugs around in the summertime now looking for a winter hangout, your home is the ideal target with all the … Continue reading Winter Pests that May Prompt You to Call Pest Control →