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Winter Pests 101

Common Pests that Invade the Home During the Winter Season When winter weather arrives, some pests go into hibernation while others enter homes seeking warmth and food sources. The National Pest Management Association encourages homeowners to take several precautions against common winter pests like mice, rats, raccoons, cockroaches and spiders. Follow this guide of quick […]

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Common Oklahoma Weeds That Germinate In The Fall

is posting this blog to help the local residents learn more about the common weeds of Oklahoma that germinate in the fall. We are hoping that by knowing what these common weeds look like, you will be able to prevent them from taking over your yard this year!         Common Chickweed Photo […]

DID YOU KNOW NOW IS A PERFECT TIME FOR LAWN AERATION?

Years of turf traffic, foraging critters like moles and gophers, summer heat/winter cold, lawn clippings and thatch can wreak havoc on your turf. We offer core aeration that will remove small plugs of soil–as opposed to many other companies that simply spike into the ground. The type of aeration equipment used is very important and […]

Paper Wasps, Yellowjackets and Other Stinging Wasps

Published Oct. 2016|Id: EPP-7305 By Hal C. Reed, Richard Grantham, Russell Wright Introduction Most people have had an unforgettably painful experience with stinging insects so that the sight of such an insect causes fear. However, only a few of the 35,000 species of bees and wasps can inflict a sting painful to man. Many stinging […]