Digger wasps are an integral part of the insect world, representing over 130 species. These fascinating creatures can be found buzzing around gardens and fields during summer months, identified by their large black bodies with yellow stripes on the...

Though spring is the best time of year for homeowners to start thinking about taking measures to prevent spring and summer pests from being attracted to their yard and invading their home, we understand that people get busy and certain items on that...

Summer, for most people, seems to be the favorite season of the year. Winter is finally over and the summer activities begin with fervor. New York residents are ready to hit the beach and enjoy the sun. Unfortunately, the warm temperatures and hot...

Summer is in full swing and that means stinging insects are active and becoming an increasing pest problem here in Albany and throughout the Capital District. Of the many stinging pests, the bald-faced hornet is the one we encounter most frequently...

The Fourth of July is just days away! One of my favorite things to do on the Fourth of July is to have a nice barbeque with family and friends. My husband is usually in charge of the barbequing portion of the day, while I work on side dishes, desert...

Bed bugs are a problem for many home and business owners, but are bed bugs worse in the summer? Some people think so, while others are very firm in the belief that summer has no impact on the severity of bed bug problems.