Keep The Critters Out This Winter Spring has nearly sprung and critters are starting to become active. When you box up all of your winter clothes and store them in the attic, it’s important to keep an eye out for wildlife issues, especially birds, bats, and carpenter bees at this time. The cold winter months left critters seeking …
Protect Yourself From Becoming a Mosquito Meal Mosquitoes are back again, folks! And with these intolerable insects comes itchy bites and disease. Here are five things you need to know this season to keep your household protected and comfortable: 1. Different mosquitoes carry different diseases The Zika virus is currently the most notoriously known disease from mosquitoes …
Your guide to summer gardening for the perfect fall harvest While right now your summer days are filled with outdoor barbecues, sunbathing and hanging out by the pool, fall is right around the corner. When you think of fall, what comes to mind? For us, it’s the cool and crisp weather, football, and the delicious vegetables …
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Get Rid Of Your Weeds This Spring Winter is on it’s way out and all of your dead grass will soon be thriving again. To ensure crabgrass and other annual grass weeds do not establish themselves in your lawn, preventative care and control programs must be implemented. Killingsworth has already begun applying pre-emergent herbicides and …
How to Handle a Snake Bite We talked last month about how to spot the different snakes that might show up in your backyard due to the frequent sightings in Charlotte. Now, we want to dive a little deeper into the safety of how you should handle a snake bite if it happens to you or someone …
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Did you know insects make those strange noises…on purpose?! Have you ever stepped outside late in the evening (or early in the morning) expecting to hear peace and quiet, but instead, found yourself overwhelmed by the ruckus and chatter of nearby insects? Sure, some of their sounds can be relaxing, even enjoyable to some extent, …
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Time To Get Your Annual Termite Inspection March is upon, Folks! That means swarm season is right around the corner and soon-to-be King and Queen termites will be looking to start a new colony. Termite damage is costly (we offer financing options), so protect your home from termites before it’s too late! The best protection …
Tips to be sure your guests party safely this summer! There are so many reasons to celebrate this summer. Do you know what that means? Cookouts, family reunions, and backyard parties–oh my! If you’re hosting a gathering this summer forget the food and decor, make your guest’s safety a top priority. It’s easy to get caught …
Quick & Easy Window Home Maintenance Tips Are the windows in your house in need of some TLC? Here are some tips for clean, efficient, long-lasting windows that are sure to brighten the whole home up! If not properly cared for, windows can be costly to replace. Avoid having to replace your windows altogether with these …
These ten plants have bug-repelling superpowers It’s finally summer in North Carolina! If there’s anything we North Carolina residents know, it’s that when summer arrives, so do the bugs. As much as we’d like to spend all of our time outside enjoying the beautiful weather, sometimes the bugs can make it impossible. Sure, you could bathe yourself …
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