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Bushy Tailed Wood Rat

bushytailed_woodratWe recently had a run in with a rat!  First we thought it was a Tree Squirrel who was making such a big mess in my clients shed.  But it was strange because every day there would be a big pile of stuff collected from the shed in the middle of the floor.

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City losing bedbug battle

apc_bedbug_2–> see also: Schools Report Rise In Bed Bug Cases  On the heels of a Toronto report warning the city is losing its battle with bedbugs, new research suggests that plastic bowls and talcum powder can be powerful weapons in the war.

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Bed Bugs

bedbugs_teaserThe bed bug is an old pest that was common in homes prior to World War II. For the last 50 years, bed bugs have rarely been seen outside of cramped living quarters and less than sanitary conditions in jails and homeless shelters. 

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Dooryard Pests or Occasional Invaders

apc_earwigh2The common name “earwig” is derived from a European superstition of ancient origin that these insects enter the ears of sleeping persons. Despite their formidable appearance and reputation, earwigs are not directly harmful to humans.

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Vine Weevil

apc_vine_weevil_2Vine weevils have been increasing in significance to gardeners over the past few decades, due to the increased use of ornamental containers and container grown plants from nurseries. Vine weevil is a garden plant pest problem that can be difficult to control.

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Kitchen Pests

apc_WIK-CockroachHow those pests arrive is varied and unpredictable. They may arrive in the corrugations of a cardboard box or in a bag of flour. They may arrive on wing or by hitching a ride in some item brought into the kitchen. They may arrive as an egg on the side of a container or inside a bag, any time of the year.

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