(BUZZES LIKE A BEE) German Yellow Jackets are often mistaken for bees, due to the fact that they buzz like a bee. They belong to a group of social wasps that cooperate to build and defend their queen and colony. They are also the uninvited guests at picnics who get into soda cans. Aerial Yellow...Read More
While there have been multiple reports of giant Asian hornets attacking beehives in Washington, it will be years before they spread to the Midwest, according to a board certified entomologist. Dubbed “Murder Hornets” by researchers, the species has a venomous sting that can kill a human if they are stung several times. “These things are...Read More
Why Presidio offers FREE in-home pest inspections to our customers. Why does Presidio Pest Management offer a FREE initial pest inspection to our customers? We care! We understand a homeowner’s worst nightmare is discovering they’re living with pests, such as bed bugs, cockroaches, termites or mice. Not only are these pest’s health hazards, but they...Read More
January is the perfect month to start planning your 2020 garden now! It is the perfect time to start taking stock of where you are, what you need to change; all with an eye to improvement or the realization of a goal or two. It’s good medicine. For the Michigan gardener, planning for pest control...Read More
Hornets, Wasps, and Yellowjackets You may have come across these pests while outdoors – perhaps you’ve even been stung a time or two. Everyone who has had an experience with these creatures are likely to agree that hornets, wasps, and yellowjackets can pose a great risk to your general comfort and ability to have fun...Read More