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RESIN POTTER WASP
Most potter wasps build their nests from mud, but resin potter wasps use the clear sap collected from plants to build their hard nests. Learn more…
CUREALL FOR ANT BAITING
Learn why Cureall Pest Control use Maxforce Quantum Liquid Ant Bait as their go to ant control product.
PERMETHOR SHIELD, NEW FROM ENSYSTEX
Permethor Shield is the latest innovative product from Ensystex providing material protection from timber and fabric pests.
TO BEE OR NOT TO BEE, THAT IS THE QUESTION
Jay Turner of Laguna Pest Control shares his approach to dealing with bees’ nests, including some helpful tips from fellow pest manager (and bee lover) Cassie Ryan. I will be the first to confess that when I started in the industry, I didn’t blink an eye at eliminating a bee swarm by dusting, collecting the cash and being on my way. That was many years ago now, and as time has progressed, the more I find myself questioning my […]
SHOULD YOU ADVERTISE OVER CHRISTMAS?
Is it a good idea to spend money on marketing when your business is closed for the holidays? For those utilising online advertising, it’s not uncommon for pest control businesses to pause advertising at this time of year either because they are “fully booked out” or because they are closing for the Christmas period. But is this the right thing to do? Having a fully booked schedule weeks in advance is clearly a good thing. For many, being fully […]
CHRISTMAS BEETLE
Every year this insect emerges to defoliate eucalyptus and delight with their festive colours. But their numbers seem to have crashed in recent years. Would you be able to identify a Christmas beetle? Common name: Christmas beetle, washerwoman or king beetle (for some species) Scientific name(s): Anoplognathus spp., Family Scarabaeidae. Anoplognathus pallidicollis is the most common species in Eastern states. Description: Christmas beetles are large, slightly flattened metallic brown, yellow, green, or pink beetles up to 3 cm long. They […]
