Bug bites are a common side effect of a fun summer spent outdoors. To help you better identify what bug may be the cause of your bite, as well as some common prevention techniques, read our guide below. What Kind of Bug Bite Is This? Not all bug bites are the same. For Canadians, these … Continue reading Types of Bug Bites Canadians Can Expect this Summer →
Are wasps taking over your backyard? Don’t let these flying pests prevent you from enjoying your outdoor living area, but turn to reliable wasp removal in Niagara. Here are the reasons why fake wasp nests don’t work efficiently to repel wasps from your property and how Truly Nolen Pest Control offers more effective alternatives. Are … Continue reading Are Fake Wasp Nests Worth the Investment? →
Wasps are some of the most feared insects in every garden, home, and park. Their stings can be incredibly painful and when one attacks, unfortunately there’s probably going to be more. But they are also incredibly fast. Which makes you wonder, can you run away from wasps? What happens if you try to? We share … Continue reading Can You Run Away from a Wasp? →
You might not like this, but wasps are an important part of our ecosystem and their disappearance would bring about some grave consequences. Wasps are pollinators, and despite their persistent need for wasp control during the warmer months of the year, they play a vital role in pollination. There are countless campaigns to save the … Continue reading Wasps Are Pollinators – Not Just Pests →
In the peak of summer, their numbers are high and large swarms can be terrifying. It’s hard to believe that wasp season will ever end. They’re a constant frustration in the back yard and a nuisance at barbecues. When the temperatures start to drop though, wasps will become less common outdoors. They seek shelter for … Continue reading When Does Wasp Season End? →
Wasps seem to be an almost constant enemy during the warm summer months. When they’re not disrupting barbeques in the yard and terrorizing small children that are playing, they’re ruining picnics in public parks and constantly irritating us. We’re glad when winter arrives and these annoying insects disappear for a few months, right? Sadly, that … Continue reading Can Wasps Nest in Your Home Over Winter? →
When we spot wasps in the backyard, most of us will think of our own safety first. We know that wasps stings can be painful and that unlike bees, wasps can sting repeatedly. They release pheromones to signal danger to the rest of their colony. A single angry wasp can quickly turn into a dangerous … Continue reading Can Wasps Cause Damage to Your Home? →
Wasps can be very dangerous if they inhabit a property. Though not everyone is allergic to the wasp sting, an attack from multiple wasps can still cause an allergic reaction. They pose an even greater risk since they build nests in hidden areas which one can knock down or disturb unknowingly. When this happens, a … Continue reading Spotted a Wasps Nest At Your Home? What’s Your Next Step? →
The problem with wasps is that they are far more aggressive and will attack with a lesser level of provocation compared to that of honey bees and bumblebees. Warm weather plays into their habits; wasps grow more quickly in warm weather, meaning they go through their generations more rapidly and the result is more wasps … Continue reading Summer Trivia: Myths Surrounding Wasps →
Wasps and bees come in many types and sizes. While these pests are often similar looking in size, they are quite different. Wasps and Honey bees are often seen as a benefit to the environment by providing a great source of organic pest control in gardens, farms, and crops. Though they are great for the … Continue reading Bee vs. Wasp: Know the Difference Between Common Bees and Wasps in Canada →