Category: Blog

September 11, 2013
Wildlife Sightings On The Rise

Many motorists may be noticing an increase of dead Armadillos on our roadways lately.  Homeowners are certainly seeing an increase in this pest’s activities judging by the number of recent phone calls we have experienced. We would like to advise any “do it your selfers” to use extra precaution when dealing with this pest.  Armadillos […]

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September 5, 2013
Florida Is Sharing The Love …. We Wish They’d Take It Back!!

Many people may think they have suddenly found themselves in Florida after encountering swarms of “love bugs”.  This pest, usually only encountered during a getaway to the coast, has come to visit Birmingham and the surrounding area. Our recent invaders, fungus gnats, are related to love bugs, mosquitoes, biting midges and sand flies.  Compared to […]

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August 16, 2013
Free Tickets For The BJCC Home Show!!!!

After meeting all his new friends at the February BJCC Home and Garden Show, “Charlie” was anxious to sign up for the Fall BJCC Home Show.  As an exhibitor we have 20 tickets for free admission we can’t wait to hand out!  If you would like to get some great new ideas for the home, […]

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August 8, 2013
Pests Turned Pets

Pests like roaches, ants and spiders can quickly become “pets” when we inadvertently provide them with food, water and shelter by allowing vegetation to grow on our homes.  Various insects can already survive in what would seem to be unfriendly environments, so it makes sense that they will thrive when we improve their living conditions.  […]

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July 18, 2013
Rain Rain Go Away, Come Back Another Day … Mosquito Mosquito Go Away, And Stay Away

  Lately trying to enjoy a little outdoor fun can be tricky business between dodging rain drops and mosquitoes.  While homeowners have found the rain very beneficial for their lawns, that same rain has made the yard an uncomfortable place to be, even after the sun comes out.  Because mosquitoes can breed in the smallest […]

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July 7, 2013
Why Mr Bugg's Pest Patrol is Top Choice for Pest Control in Birmingham

Mr. Bugg’s Pest Patrol, Inc. was established in 1980 as a one-man business and has since grown to a company of 20 employees.  A big part of this growth comes from the philosophy that owner, Mr. David Kellis instills throughout the company.  He believes in treating every customer with integrity and respect.  He expects all […]

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June 26, 2013
Free Fun For The Whole Family!!!!

     Pelham is turning 50 and everyone is invited for a spectacular birthday celebration.  Don’t miss out on the opportunity for ice skating, live entertainment, face painting, games, inflatables and more.      The best part of all …. it’s free!!  Escape the heat by joining the festivities on July 13th at the Pelham Civic Center from […]

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June 7, 2013
The Flea Circus Is Back

Remember the days of the sideshow flea circus …. you weren’t sure if fleas were moving the miniature playground equipment or if it was a trick?   Well, if the flea circus is run by fleas, recruiting employees won’t be difficult in the coming weeks.  Fleas have been making a come back for several years, though […]

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May 21, 2013
Mother Nature Throws A Curve

Just when you think you have the insect world figured out …. it changes.   Though we have been anticipating evening swarms of Formosan termites, native subterranean termites have decided to have a late run of morning swarms instead.  Since the two types of termites have decided to somewhat merge swarm seasons, we thought it would […]

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May 3, 2013
Cowboy Ants???

Over the many years of their existence ants have been called a lot of different names, a number of which can’t be repeated on a family friendly website.  Many homeowners are encountering ants in pet food dishes, flower pots, trash cans, bathrooms, swimming pools, kitchens, flower beds and any number of other locations.  Only ten […]

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