pest removal

The Mexican Free-Tailed Bat: Nature’s Pest Control

By Joe Hawkins / February 6, 2018

Bats: Your Unlikely Allies in the Fight Against Pests Next Time that you are walking down the street or sitting in your backyard and see a bat flying by, you might want to consider thanking them. Sure, its a bat and it’s not like it can understand you, we are just being figurative. Bats are…

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What Is Integrated Pest Management, And Why Is It Important?

By Joe Hawkins / February 5, 2018

Earthwise’s Eco-Friendly Pest Control in Sacramento with IPM According to the University of California, integrated pest management (IPM) is an ecosystem-based strategy that focuses on the long-term prevention of pests and pest damage through techniques such as biological control, habitat manipulation, modification of cultural practices and use of resistant plant varieties. At Earthwise Pest Management,…

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Why You Need A Commercial Pest Control Partner

By Joe Hawkins / February 4, 2018

Why Professional Pest Control is Essential for Your Sacramento Business Running a business is hard work, and so is making sure that your business remains a pest free environment. Rather than devoting your time 50 percent on the business side, and 50 percent cleaning and removing pests, give us a call at Earthwise Pest Management,…

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Understanding the Social Behavior of Termites

By Joe Hawkins / February 4, 2018

Learn About Termites in California and Their Social Nest As professionals working in the pest management industry, it is our job to know everything there possibly is to know about the critters that could potentially be infesting our customers’ homes. We understand that the only thing you are likely concerned about when it comes to…

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Don’t Let Yellowjackets Take Over Your Yard This Summer

By Joe Hawkins / February 2, 2018

Learn About Yellowjackets Around Sacramento The odds are that if you’re from the Sacramento area, you’ve experienced at one point in your life a barbecue that went from fun to terrible in less than 30 seconds because of the Western Yellowjacket. This stinging insect is deserving of its reputation as a summer day ruiner. Don’t…

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6 Pests That Could Be Lurking In Your Gutters

By Joe Hawkins / February 1, 2018

The Unwanted Guests in Your Gutters: Common Pests to Watch Out For While every homeowner is quite aware of the importance of cleaning out their gutters year-round, you might not always know what to expect when you are exploring this vital part of your home. In fact, one of the ways that people discover that…

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Make Sure Your Next Vacation Is Free Of Bed Bugs

By Joe Hawkins / January 26, 2018

How to Avoid Bringing Bed Bugs Home From Your Vacation Most of the time when people think of bed bugs, they are transported back to a time in their life when they shared an old rundown apartment with several roommates on a college campus. Alternatively, you might think about the many horror stories you have…

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Residential Pest Spotlight: The Tick

By Joe Hawkins / January 24, 2018

Tick Control in Sacramento: Keep Your Family Safe from Lyme Disease Here in northern California, we are lucky enough to have the mountains, plains, and coast as well as plenty of trees, shrubs, and tall grass. It’s nice not having to go very far out of town to be in nature. Sadly, something that comes…

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Keep Cockroaches Out Of Your Home With These Pest Management Tips

By Joe Hawkins / January 23, 2018

February is getting nearer, which means we only have one or two months left before we begin to see truly warm temperatures again. With the promise of spring in the air, we also have to consider what other things begin to show up when warm weather rolls around. Sure, there are the seasonal allergies that…

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Pest Exclusion: Preventing Infestations Before They Happen

By Joe Hawkins / January 23, 2018

Keep Pests Out of Your Sacramento Home! There is nothing worse than being uncomfortable in your own home because there is a pest of some kind inside. While there’s not a lot you can do once your home is infested, there are a few things that you can do to try and keep pests from…

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