Are There Any Garden Plants That Repel Termites?

The Dangers of DIY Pest Control

Are There Any Garden Plants That Repel Termites? By Horizon Pest Control Sometimes a small insect-pest presence within a home can be handled with a can of Raid or with the soles of a person’s feet, but some insect-pests can prove difficult to eradicate with such crude methods. When it comes to judging whether or […]

New Ticks Found in New Jersey and New York

New Ticks Found in New Jersey and New York By Horizon Pest Control It is summer season once again and time for us to spend more time outdoors. However, this season also brings a particular risk, especially for children and even the elderly who love to stay outdoors. Risk such as tick bites and Lyme […]

NJ Woman Dies from Rare Tick-Borne Disease

NJ Woman Dies from Rare Tick-Borne Disease By Horizon Pest Control The NJ Tick Threat is Real The state Department of Health has confirmed a Warren County Woman from New Jersey died of a rare tick-borne disease. Her death in early May was caused by the Powassan virus. This disease is an uncommon illness that […]

Pesticides vs. Natural Chemicals To Kill Bugs

Pesticides vs. Natural Chemicals To Kill Bugs By Horizon Pest Control The use of pesticide versus natural chemicals has long been debated. Although insecticides and natural chemicals both have their own advantages, most of those who want to effectively get rid of different insects and bugs would want to know which one of them is […]

Are Termite Inspections Legally Required Before Selling A Home?

Are Termite Inspections Legally Required Before Selling A Home? By Horizon Pest Control It should go without saying that anyone planning to buy a home should have a termite inspection done. Termite inspections are considered routine by some real estate agents, but other agents may try to dodge any discussion of termites before closing a […]