Arizona doesn’t get much of a winter, but for the short time that it is cold, the insects that plague us for most of the year seem to disappear. What happens to them? They don’t fly south like the birds, and they don’t hop a plane to vacay in tropical climates....

Arizona doesn’t get much of a winter, but for a short time, it is cold, the insects that plague us for most of the year seem to disappear. What happens to them? They don’t fly south like the birds, and they don’t hop a plane to vacay in tropical climates. Arizona’s...

In our beautiful part of the world, summer is a time to hunker down and rediscover the joys of air conditioning. Meanwhile, the rains of late summer serve as the starting gun for termites keen on causing damage to our homes’ walls and structural supports....

Phoenix's wettest monsoon so far since 2008 brings greenery, bugs, and weeds. For nearly four months out of the year, Arizona faces torrential downpours of rain that mix with dust and whip through the air at aggressive speeds. Arizonans, of course, are used to the...

COMMON SPRING PESTS TO WATCH OUT FOR You know the saying “April showers bring May Flowers?” Not only does the rain bring flowers and revitalize plants, but it also attracts a few pests that could do some serious damage to your home. In this week’s article, we’re going...

Spring has officially sprung! And with it, so have the pests. Some pests are just a nuisance. They are embarrassing when guests see them, and they can cause itching and painful swelling when they pinch, sting, or bite you. However, other pests can be dangerous. They...