by BugFighter | Feb 7, 2016 | backyard beautification, Backyard beauty, mosquito, Mosquito Treatment, The Zika Virus, Zika Virus Franklin
The Zika Virus – What are the Real Facts? The virus has been in the news a lot lately. So what is it? Can you catch it? And, how can you prevent it? We have the information you’re looking for! What is The Zika Virus? The virus is an illness with the common...
by BugFighter | Feb 1, 2016 | Bug Facts, Bug of the Month, cockroaches, Cockroches, DIY Pest Control, German Cockroaches, home inspection, Nashville Pest Control
Bug of the Month for February: German Cockroach Eww! Cockroaches! The cockroach just might be the most hated bug out there. They’re hard to kill, they hiss, and they can spread diseases. They’re especially bad in the wintertime because that’s when they like to come...
by BugFighter | Jan 23, 2016 | Backyard beauty, Bees, honey bees, Insects, Inside pests, Snow, Winter Pests
Does Snow Keep Pests Out? This is a question we get asked about every 2 to 3 years here in Middle Tennessee. This year is the year of snow! Families all over are rejoicing in snow days, sledding and snow ball fights. But what happens to pests during this cold and snow...
by BugFighter | Jan 10, 2016 | Christmas Pest Tips, DIY Pest Control, holiday fun, Inside pests
Plastic Bins! These color coded, many sizes, clear, sharpie friendly, you name it- Plastic Bins fit the bill. Now, that the holiday’s are over it’s time to pack away all that decor. And, store any of those after Christmas purchases you scored with the...
by BugFighter | Jan 7, 2016 | Bed Bug, bed bug infestation, bed bug inspection, Bed Bugs, Bug Facts, Bug of the Month, pets and bed bugs
Bug of the Month for January: Bed Bug Unlike a lot of pests, the bed bug is not known for carrying any infectious diseases. However, they can and do bite, leaving itchy, unsightly red bumps and can cause allergic reactions. Bed bugs are especially annoying because...
by BugFighter | Dec 23, 2015 | ants, Cleaning, DIY Pest Control, do it yourself pest control, holiday fun, Murfreesboro Pest Control, Nashville Pest Control
Are Holiday Pests Ruining Your Christmas Yummies? Ban Holiday Pests! During this holiday season you will make or receive lots of yummy cookies, treats and desserts. There are 3 ways to make sure holiday pests don’t ruin your holiday treats. Inspect Packages-...
by BugFighter | Dec 8, 2015 | Bug of the Month, DIY Pest Control, Mice, Mouse, Nashville Pest Control, nocturnal pests, Pantry Pests
Bug of the Month for December: Mouse Mice aren’t bugs, obviously. But hey! Neither are spiders, so, just roll with it. Mice can still be a very pesky pest to deal with. It’s hard to believe not even a mouse would be stirring on the night before Christmas because...
by BugFighter | Dec 1, 2015 | Bug Facts, Bugs aren't all bad, DIY Pest Control, do it yourself pest control, house flies, Lady bugs, Mice, occasional indoor invaders, outdoor space, rats, Snakes
When Santa makes His List, What Bugs Are On Santa’s Good List? It’s the time of year when the cold weather makes many pests go into hibernation. You forget about the sting of the yellow jacket or irritation of flies or ants. But, all year long there are...
by BugFighter | Nov 20, 2015 | Brown Recluse, Bug Facts, Bug of the Month, DIY Pest Control, Spider Bite Treatment, Spiders, Uncategorized
Bug of the Month for November: Brown Recluse Spider Welcome back to this month’s installment for Bug of the Month. Last month, we talked about the wolf spider. We said that wolf spiders were often confused with brown recluses, so we decided that November would be...
by BugFighter | Nov 4, 2015 | ants, Bug Facts, cockroaches, home inspection, mosquito, Mosquito Treatment, mosquitos, Murfreesboro Pest Control, Nashville Pest Control, occasional indoor invaders
The 5 Most Common Pest Myths So, we’ve all heard of several ways to get rid of bugs to avoid having to spend a ton of money on pest control and chemicals. How many of those are actually true? Here are the 5 most common pest myths that aren’t actually true. Grits or...
