Stinging insects are terrifying. There, I said it. Unfortunately, part of being a pest management professional (PMP) is managing stinging arthropods such as wasps, bees — and even centipedes, scorpions... Read more»

While you are busy locating the source of a stored product pest infestation, be sure to educate and inform your customers about the pest. Read more»

Some states require professionals to carry a trapper’s license in addition to their pest control license. Read more»

In their natural habitat, springtails typically feed on fungi, plant material or algae. Read more»

Identification is key in making a management plan — and the first step in determining whether a management plan is necessary. Read more»

There are many old wives tales and folklore surrounding the correct way to remove a tick that has embedded itself into your (or another animal’s) skin. Living in the south,... Read more»

Be sure you are charging enough for the work you are performing, especially for bed bug work. Your professional training, knowledge, skills and experience should demand top dollar. Here are... Read more»

"... don’t be afraid to try something you’ve never tried before." Read more»