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Is A Tick An Insect?Actually, ticks are part of the arachnid family. They are relatives of spiders, so they are not insects at all. You can notice that they have four pairs of legs…
Be On The Lookout For The Spotted LanternflyHere we are again. The Spotted Lanternfly is becoming apparent throughout Philadelphia, and the Delaware Valley. The pest insect in the…
NOT TOO LONG WHEN EVANS PEST CONTROL IS NEARBYPet rats can live for four years or more, but a rat in the wild generally only survives between 1 to 3 years, and many won’t make it past…
How can you prevent ants from establishing themselves in your home?Late spring, as it gets hot is when ants become active and start looking for areas to grow their colony. Ants thrive…
Ticks are small, blood-feeding parasites, barely able to be seen this time of year because they are about the size of a dot. They are found throughout America, but especially in the…
Spring in Philadelphia! There are great parks to walk, cookouts to have, fixing a nice yard, and some lawn mowing to do maybe. There are a lot of great outdoor activities to enjoy in…
Spring invasion of pests is on the way, time to protect your home now!There is a lot to do around the house in Spring, and one of the fundamental elements is pest control and…
Where Bed Bugs HideBed Bugs gain entrance into your house by hitching a ride on luggage, bags, on your clothing, or anything you bring in. The flat shape of their bodies makes it easy…
The Groundhog that can weigh 15 pounds is in the same family as Chipmunks, and Prairie Dogs. They love to get into your vegetable garden and tear it up, but other than destroying your…
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