California is now in the fourth year of extreme drought and our Governor is telling us that we need to reduce our water consumption by 25%. He is proposing a long list of directives, however, water-policy analyst agree that […]
150th Anniversary Of The Salvation Army
William and Catherine Booth were ahead of their time and took a different approach by demonstrating their faith by offering support to people in need out on the streets of London. The Booths set aside the […]
Using Dry Milk And Rice Husks To Build Homes
Students from UC Riverside recently won two awards at an international design competition for a building material composed of rice husks. The material they created is a less costly, more environmentally friendly and termite resistant alternative to particle board. […]
How To Avoid 3 Mistakes When Buying A Home
Owning a home is truly an “American dream” and it will probably be the largest investment you’ll ever make. However, there are three costly mistakes that home buyers frequently make and if you’re not careful, your new home can […]
June 2015 Pest Control Newsletter
The Worst Bird Flu Outbreak On Record
Government officials are working closely with the nation’s poultry industry to contain the worst outbreak of bird flu on record. Over 33 million birds have died in 16 states because of the bird flu or preemptive euthanasia. Multiple […]
Father’ Day Fun Facts
Father’s Day will be celebrated on June 21st this year. Here are some fun facts about this special day for dads: The first Father’s Day was celebrated in Spokane Washington on June 19, 1910. Sonora Smart Dodd spearheaded the […]
Spiders Falling From The Sky Like Rain In Australia
Residents of Albury in New South Wales, Australia were alarmed last month when millions of tiny spiders fell from the sky like rain. The aftermath of this “spider rain” was an eerie sight: all of their land and buildings […]
Police K-9 Injured By An Attack Of Bees
A three-year-old police K-9 is now recovering from injuries after being stung by bees at least 60 times while on duty. The K-9 and her handler were helping patrol officers locate two people who were suspected of committing […]
Rave Review!
“After fumigating our house for termites, we hired Termite Terry Pest Control to fix and replace the wood damage. Before the fumigation, Skip came out and conducted a thorough inspection in our presence, showed us how termites cause damage, and […]
Mother Nature Knows Best
In last month’s newsletter, we shared the story of how goldfish were destroying Boulder Lake. The lake was swimming with thousands of goldfish that threatened to destroy the entire aquatic ecosystem of the lake. Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials believe […]
Don’t Let Bug Bites Ruin Your Fun
Summers are nice in Orange County. We love our warm weather and so do mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and spiders. This is when these pests come alive and they can almost make you shun the summer and stay indoors. The good […]