Some trees in California are becoming so weak that they are toppling over. Other trees are now literally filled with jelly, their insides are completely digested. These trees and countless others have become victims of a new pest to […]
“Termite” Terry Pest Control Earns Esteemed 2013 Angie’s List Super Service Award
January 21, 2014 by
“Termite” Terry Pest control has earned the service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award, reflecting an exemplary year of service provided to members of the consumer review service in 2013. “Termite” Terry Singleton, the company’s president, said, “We have […]
Insects Are On Paris Menus!
January 2, 2014 by
Just imagine yourself walking into a hip restaurant in Paris. You start by ordering a glass of “vin naturel” (organic wine). Then, you look and see these items featured on the menu: Palm weevils with beetroot and oil of truffle. […]
Twelve Percent Of Spice Imports Contaminated!
December 2, 2013 by
A report released by the Food and Drug Administration estimates that 12 percent of imported spices are adulterated by filth. That rate is almost two times higher than other FDA food imports. The agency notes that most of […]
Bug Bombs Are Overused and Can Be Dangerous!
October 1, 2013 by
The New York Times recently reported a story about a woman who set off 20 bug bombs in her apartment. She must not have been satisfied with the results, so she set off 20 more bug bombs the following […]
Birds Help Increase Coffee Production
October 1, 2013 by
Biologists at Stanford have found that coffee growers in Costa Rica bolster bird biodiversity by leaving patches of their plantations as untouched rainforest. The latest research shows that birds are returning the favor by eating the “coffee berry borer […]
Rave Reviews!
March 31, 2013 by
“We brought Termite Terry in to inspect a residence we were interested in buying. An inspection had been done earlier but we had concerns that the report might not accurately reflect the extent of the damage we were seeing. […]
Insects Needed To Feed 9 Billion Humans?
July 1, 2012 by
Some experts are saying that insects may form a sustainable, nutritious alternative to meat and are needed to keep food production in pace with the planet’s booming population. Jonathan Majer, an entomologist at Australia’s Curtin University, says that despite the […]
How To Keep Your Home Pest Free During The Holidays!
December 2, 2011 by
It is winter time in California and now that the weather has cooled down, most of us will be spending more time indoors. During these cooler days, you’ll also find that many different pests are going to want to […]
How To Control Ants
July 1, 2011 by
In September of 2010, the National Pest Management Association conducted a survey and the results showed that ants are the number one nuisance pest in the United States. More than 1,000 homeowners participated in the survey and 54 percent […]
