Identify the pest to determine what controls are available. Natural forces (climate, natural enemies) influence pest populations and may help or hinder control efforts. Keep wood piles away from the house; they can provide rodents and wildlife with highways of access to the home. Trim shrubs and planters that touch…
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Pest Control – How to Get Rid of Pests in Your Home
Rodents, insects and other pests cause a lot of damage to property. They also carry diseases and contaminate food and other daily-use items. Monitoring is the first step in controlling pests. It includes identification and assessment of pest populations. This information helps determine whether control is needed and what methods…