Mosquito Onslaught
The Mosquito Onslaught Has Begun: What You Need to Know (and How to Protect Your Yard). With March behind us and winter fading into memory, spring is officially here—and so are the mosquitoes.
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March Comes With Ants
Very soon, many Virginian’s will start to notice the appearance of ants in their kitchens. Early prevention is the key to avoidance of on major infestations and can help you save on future treatments. Schedule your first visit when the temperatures start averaging about 50 degrees, especially if we have rainfall of more than 1.5 inches. Bottom line, March comes with ants, and we are happy to help you with them if they march on you.
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Spiders In Your Home
Termites are a very big problem to home owners. They’re almost invisible, completely quiet and have the potential to cause extensive damage before a homeowner ever recognizes that they have a problem. Termites are active in 49 of the 50 states (Alaska is too cold to sustain them), and cause more than $50 billion in property damage every year. You can imagine that there are a great many benefits to having a termite inspection on the home you are considering purchasing. Termite inspections are extremely important if you’re buying a home or living in one. Let us tell you what the reasons are.
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The Importance Of Termite Inspections
Termites are a very big problem to home owners. They’re almost invisible, completely quiet and have the potential to cause extensive damage before a homeowner ever recognizes that they have a problem. Termites are active in 49 of the 50 states (Alaska is too cold to sustain them), and cause more than $50 billion in property damage every year. You can imagine that there are a great many benefits to having a termite inspection on the home you are considering purchasing. Termite inspections are extremely important if you’re buying a home or living in one. Let us tell you what the reasons are.
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Rodents Are NOT Cute
As temperatures drop, rodents will do what they have done for centuries: seek warmth, shelter, and food indoors. Mice might be small and maybe even cute, despite their beady little eyes, but you do NOT want them in your home. Once in, they will stay even as the weather turns warmer, and the damage they can do is GREAT. Deal with them now before their populations get higher and they cause contamination and disease. Rodents are NOT Cute!
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Holistic Christmas
Bringing the outdoors IN can be great way to get ready for the holidays and add a bit of festive cheer to your home. Natural décor has a richness and warmth you can’t duplicate with plastic. Fresh greenery, pinecones, cinnamon, citrus, and wood elements add a cozy, timeless, and elevated Christmas feel. Make it a HO HO Holistic Christmas with these few, fun holiday decoration ideas will not only save you money, but are also a snap to DIY!
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I Love A LIVE Christmas Tree
Growing up, our family always had a live Christmas tree. I LOVE a live Christmas Tree!! Its bold scent filled the living room and warmed my heart for the holidays as much as the lights, decorations, and stockings did.
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Main Benefits of Having Termite Control in Virginia
Holistic Pest Solutions provides termite control services specifically focused on long term. We offer service plans to provide continuous prevention and long term protection. Here are the main benefits of having termite control in Virginia — especially relevant given the climate, housing stock, and termite pressures in the region.
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Control Stink Bugs
Stink Bugs are an invasive species that was brought over to the United States from Eastern Asia in the mid-1990s. Today, stink bugs are most prevalent in the mid-Atlantic region in general, but in our state of Virginia, they have a bad reputation for being a BIG annoyance. If you need to control stink bugs and keep them OUT of your home, this article will help you. Once the stinkbugs come in for their winter’s nap, you’ll have a long Springtime of annoying and smelly bug houseguests.
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Stinging Insects
2025 brought on a particularly large concern for bees and wasps due to their increasing numbers. There are many reasons why bees, wasps, and hornets swarm around yards in this region of the country. At the top of the list is warm weather.
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