Month: July 2021
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Brentwood's Complete Guide To Springtail Control
Springtails are curious little critters. In northern state they are often called snow fleas because these insects remain active even during the winter months. It is not uncommon to find them springing around onto snow and ice. But these insects aren’t fleas at all. They’re something altogether different. Here’s what every Brentwood resident should know […]
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Do Nashville Clover Mites Bite?
The simple answer to this question is no. Clover mites do not bite people—they feed on plants. Red Stains If you crush a clover mite, you are going to create a little red stain. While this red stain resembles blood, it is only pigment from the body of a clover mite. Stains from clover mites […]
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Why Ground Beetles Invade Hendersonville Properties
Ground beetles, known as carabids, are one of the largest insect families on the planet. In the United States we have over 2,000 species. Beetles are easy enough to find in Nashville—under rocks, beneath splash blocks and lawn debris, beneath planter pots and in garden soil. Mostly, ground beetles are beneficial. It’s only when they […]