Mosquitoes are one of the most dangerous insects on the planet because they carry several deadly diseases that have plagued humanity. Malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, West Nile virus, Zika, and encephalitis are all transmitted by them. And if not treated, each of these diseases is lethal. They prefer warm and moist environments, and with […]
As we welcome summer, the weather is warming up, and it is time to put away the winter clothes and head outside to have some fun. But do you know what else is on its way out? A lot of pests, especially ticks. Ticks are among the most dangerous little bugs because they can transmit […]
Sure, you've heard the term "spring cleaning," but do you know why it's done? Most people use this term to refer to deep cleaning, which is not the case. For one, spring cleaning is done in the spring when the weather begins to warm. It also entails cleaning all areas of the house, including crawl […]
Finding out that your home is infested with termites is every homeowner's worst nightmare. The Formosan termite species happens to be the worst of the worst. They are the most ferocious subterranean termite species, capable of chewing through wood, wallpaper, and even flooring. The worst part is that they will do it right in front […]
We here at Mr. Bugg's Pest Patrol would like to recognize, Harry Slagle, for 20 YEARS OF SERVICE with our company!! On this date, 20 years ago, Harry began his tenure with our company, and what a journey it has been! When you think about what exemplifies a great employee, you use words like loyalty […]
Even with all of the uncertainty we are facing right now in our country amidst the global pandemic of Covid-19, one thing is for certain…Spring is here and in full force. For those of us down in the South, we’ve had some days that already feel like summer! And for a lot of us being […]
So, the rumor is that Fall is approaching....well, we'll believe that when we see it, right?! It's still a million degrees out, but soon (HOPEFULLY) it will begin to cool off a bit, and now that we offer our Lawn Management program, it would be the perfect time to start treating your lawn. No need […]
Temperatures are rising and Spring is in full bloom. This of course means so are insects and insect populations, including a variety of flying insects. The past couple of weeks, we have received numerous calls from concerned customers and non-customers about the presence of flying insects that they fear may be termites. This time of […]
Back in the Spring, we at Mr. Bugg's were excited to announce that we now offer LAWN MANAGEMENT!! Hundreds of customers who already trust us to protect their homes from pests and other invaders also now trust us to keep their lawns looking beautiful all year round. Our professional Lawn Management program consists of 8 […]
Even though it's "technically" Fall, the temperatures outside don't reflect it...yet. Word on the street, however, is that cooler weather is (thankfully) on the way! With that in mind, many “outdoor” pests may decide that indoors is the place to be. One of those outdoor pests that we contend with in the Fall is the […]
