Got a Bee or Wasp Sting? Treat Them With These Home Remedies!
Got a Bee or Wasp Sting? Treat Them With These Home Remedies! By Horizon Pest Control If you or someone you know gets stung by a bee or wasp, it is important to take immediate action to minimize the pain and address any potential allergic reactions. First and foremost, it is essential to remove the […]
Recognizing the Odors of a Rodent Infestation
Recognizing the Odors of a Rodent Infestation By Horizon Pest Control Rodents can often invade households, causing a variety of problems. One telltale sign of a rodent infestation is an unpleasant smell. The presence of rodents can leave behind a distinct musty odor that is often associated with their urine and droppings. Rodents, such as […]
Signs of a Cockroach Infestation In New Jersey
Signs of a Cockroach Infestation In New Jersey By Horizon Pest Control Cockroach infestations in New Jersey can pose serious health risks and property damage if not promptly addressed. These pests are not only unsightly but can also carry and spread harmful bacteria, pathogens, and allergens. For individuals with asthma and allergies, exposure to cockroach […]
A Guide to 12 Spider Species in New Jersey and Identifying Potential Dangers
A Guide to 12 Spider Species in New Jersey and Identifying Potential Dangers By Horizon Pest Control Spiders are a common sight in many New Jersey homes, with several species being found in the area. While most spiders are harmless and even beneficial for controlling other pests, there are a few dangerous species that pose […]
Can Carpenter Bees Pose a Threat? Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Can Carpenter Bees Pose a Threat? Frequently Asked Questions and Answers By Horizon Pest Control What are Carpenter Bees? Carpenter bees are large, solitary insects known for their wood-boring habits. They are commonly found throughout the United States and are often mistaken for bumblebees due to their similar size and appearance. These bees are named […]
Why Fall Tick Treatments in New Jersey are Necessary
Why Fall Tick Treatments in New Jersey are Necessary By Horizon Pest Control Why Fall Tick Treatments in New Jersey are Necessary Ticks are small, blood-sucking parasites that pose a significant threat to both humans and animals. Known for transmitting harmful diseases like Lyme disease, ticks are especially prevalent in the fall season. In New […]
Tips on How to Bug-Proof Your Windows
Tips on How to Bug-Proof Your Windows By Horizon Pest Control Tips on How to Bug-Proof Your Windows Exclusion is one of the best ways to keep bugs out of your home. Unfortunately, windows are one way that bugs get inside. They may get in through loose weatherstripping, broken screens, or other faults in the […]
Bugs that Invade Your Space in Fall
Bugs that Invade Your Space in Fall By Horizon Pest Control Bugs that Invade Your Space in Fall Weather changes can prompt pests to try to come inside. As the weather gets colder, fall bugs seek shelter for the coming winter. Your house makes a great space. It is warm and provides a source of […]
Wood Destroying Pests and How to Identify Them
Wood Destroying Pests and How to Identify Them By Horizon Pest Control Have you noticed damaged wood around your house or property? If so, you probably suspect wood-destroying pests. Many of us naturally assume termites, but termites are only one type of wood-destroying insect. Determining which kind of pest you have is critical to developing […]
Spotted Lanternfly Problems Throughout New Jersey
Spotted Lanternfly Problems Throughout New Jersey By Horizon Pest Control One of the most problematic pests for 2023 in New Jersey is the spotted lanternfly. The spotted lanternfly is native to China. An invasive species, it first appeared in Pennsylvania in 2014. It has become a significant threat to agriculture in less than a decade. […]
