What to Do If You’re Bitten by a Stink Bug
Stink bugs are a common nuisance in New Jersey, especially during the colder months when they move indoors to escape freezing temperatures. While they are best known for their unpleasant odor from where they get their name, and their tendency to invade homes, many homeowners are surprised to learn that stink bugs can bite. Although […]
New Jersey Bug Guide for Every Season What You Need to Know and When You Will See These Pests
New Jersey is a wonderful place to live but it also supports a wide range of insects and pests throughout the year. Knowing which bugs are active during each season can help homeowners and business owners protect their properties with the right pest control solutions. Horizon Pest Control provides expert pest identification and management across […]
What to Do About Stink Bugs in the House A New Jersey Homeowner Guide
Seeing stink bugs inside your home can be frustrating especially when they appear in large numbers. These insects are very common throughout New Jersey and tend to invade houses during certain times of the year. Homeowners across North Central and South New Jersey including coastal and inland communities often ask the same question: what should […]
Fall Pests in New Jersey How to Protect Your Home and Business
As the warm days of summer give way to cooler weather in New Jersey many insects and pests begin their fall activity. Fall is a transition season for pest activity because bugs and rodents are searching for warmth, food and shelter as temperatures drop. Understanding the most common fall pests in New Jersey and how […]
What’s Attracting Stink Bugs to Your Home and How to Keep Them Out
In New Jersey, the crisp autumn air often brings shield-shaped stink bugs sunbathing on siding and slipping indoors at dusk.If you notice them around your windows or lamps in Montclair, you’re not alone. So, what makes your home so appealing to these pests, and what can you do to address the issue? Why They Target […]
Natural Ways to Repel Common New Jersey Pests During Fall
As temperatures drop in the fall, fall pests in New Jersey like stink bugs, rodents, spiders, centipedes, and earwigs begin seeking shelter inside homes. Fortunately, homeowners can use natural pest repellents and other eco-friendly methods to keep these pests at bay. Below, we explore various home remedies for pests and organic solutions that are safe […]
Guard Your Home Against These 5 Fall New Jersey Pests
As the leaves change color and the weather starts to cool down, New Jersey homeowners must shift their focus to pests that become a problem during this time of year. Many people think that pests only become an issue during spring and summer, but that is not true! Plenty of pests can invade your home […]
What To Do About Stink Bugs In Your Home During Fall and Winter
Let’s face it: some pest control problems really stink. That’s right—we’re talking about stink bugs, unwelcome guests that will make a literal stink if you rub them the wrong way. These shield-shaped insects are an invasive species originally brought to the U.S. from East Asia. While they can be a nuisance any time of year, […]
Ways to Get Rid and Prevent Stink Bugs in Your Home
The brown marmorated stink bug is considered a pest since they do not have any predators to eat them. Their population is growing at tremendous speed as it penetrates homes with its pungent odor, and destroys farms too. This pest is considered a serious threat to agriculture and causes millions of dollars in damage to fruit […]
The United States Stink Bug Problem
What Are Stink Bugs and Where Did They Come From? The trouble these brown marmorated stink bugs are causing are just pure destruction. They just do not smell bad, but they are causing trouble for homeowners and farmers from New Hampshire to California. Predators that are supposed to eat them, are not consuming them fast […]