What's the difference between bees or wasps?
One of the most common questions we get at Graduate is “how to tell the difference between a bee and a wasp?” There are some obvious differences and some are more subtle but knowing the difference ...
The Right Way to Apply Insect Repellent
How to Properly Apply Insect Repellent Insect repellent is a necessity for many people in Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut this summer, especially those of us who spend a lot of time ...
How the Pros Keep Mosquitoes Off Their Property
Hot summer days make for beautiful summer evenings. The one downside to staying out past dusk is the pests that make relaxing…Unrelaxing! —especially mosquitoes. These buzzing bad guys range from a ...
You Have Ants Hiding in Your Home... But Where?
Common Ant Hideouts Where do ants like to hide?
Reducing Mosquito Populations In Your Backyard with GPS
Nothing can ruin a backyard picnic like mosquitos harassing you and your guests. Late spring and early summer is when mosquitos really start to thrive in Western Massachusetts and Northern ...
7 Ways to Get Rid of Ants in the Garden
Get Rid of Ants in the Garden: Are Ants a Threat to Your Plants? Now that milder temperatures are finally here, many people across New England have starting tending to their outdoor gardens. Between ...
When to Call an Exterminator for Ants
Carpenter Ants in the Home: When to Call an Exterminator In many homes across New England, spring marks the return of carpenter ants. Most of us are used to seeing the occasional ant or two in our ...
Swarming Termites Vs. Swarming Ants: How to Tell the Difference
Pests to Watch for When It Rains
April Showers Bring May… Insects? Rain and Pest Problems
The Surprising Reason Rodents Chew Wires
As a northeast resident, you’re no stranger to a mouse in your house. However, a rodent gnawing its way through the electrical wiring in your home or car is much more likely than you think. We'll ...
