South Carolina and the rest of the Southeast are no strangers to pests, but this year could bring more unwelcome visitors than usual. The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) warns that unseasonably warm temperatures and above-average rainfall, a trend seen …
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Which Type of Cockroach Is In My Home?
Cockroaches are among the most common household pests, and identifying which type has invaded your home can help in effectively addressing the problem. Our experts at Ledford’s are here with a guide to the most common types of cockroaches and …
Read onBee or Wasp Nest Identification
Discovering a buzzing hive of activity near your home can be unsettling, but identifying whether you’re dealing with bees or wasps is the first step toward safely addressing the issue. Both bees and wasps play crucial roles in our ecosystem, …
Read onWhat Does a Deer Tick Bite Look Like?
Deer ticks, also known as black-legged ticks, are tiny but can cause big problems. If you’re spending time outdoors, especially in wooded or grassy areas, it’s important to know what a deer tick bite looks like and what to do …
Read onWhen Are the Cicadas Coming in 2024?
Every few years, like clockwork, we get to experience one of nature’s most fascinating events, which is the emergence of cicadas. These noisy, winged insects have a unique life cycle, staying underground for years before emerging in masses to fill …
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