Ants can be very destructive ants by creating parent and satellite colonies. They are known to split into smaller colonies that consist of multiple queens. Satellite colonies differ from their parent colony in that satellite colonies prefer dryer climates than their parent colony. Parent colonies prefer the damp environment of tree stumps or fallen logs …
Stockpiling in an emergency is a very common thing for most people to do. Just look at how they react on a black Friday sale. In some countries looting can be severe and whole stores can be emptied out in a matter of an hour or two so we are lucky to live in a …
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Restaurants across Canada have been plagued by pests for years and this is in no way a new phenomenon. Especially during the spring and summer months, pests gravitate towards the interiors of buildings and homes to seek shelter from the cold and live amongst an endless supply of food and moisture. Cockroaches, flies, ants, and …
For a large variety of common household pests, the kitchen is the number one destination the pests choose to infest. This area of the home is constantly stocked with food and moisture due to kitchen sinks and dishwashers. Pest control professionals will typically spend large amounts of time in kitchens during pest treatments since this …
In the industry of pest control, there are just as many remedies that work as repellents as there are treatment products. Essential oils are not useful in killing pests, but there may actually be benefits in the product’s ability to repel them. Many Canadians strive to find remedies to help against pest infestations; some remedies …
Pest control is in many ways a necessity in some parts of the world. Although Canadian home and business owners frequently may think that they can undertake pest control on their own, the success rates for this endeavor are usually never more advanced than successfully swatting flies out of a room or preventing raccoons from …
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Restaurants are part of the urban and rural landscape of virtually every nation in the world. Canada boasts a diverse menu of cross-cultural staples and delicacies in many towns throughout the nation, which brings joy and satisfaction to diners everywhere. We all frequently want our dining experiences to be as perfect as possible. The funds …
If you are anything like the average consumer here in Canada, you likely either swear by regular pest control or, you feel that it is an unnecessary expense. Many homeowners the world over feel this way; sometimes regular inspections become a necessity. Canada is often plagued by many different types of pests. Ants, cockroaches, bed …
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Seeing winged ants is not a good sign. It means that these ants are ready to hook-up with other ants, breed, and reproduce thousands of other ants that may invade your homes. Commonly termed to as “alates”, these flying ants engaged in a nuptial flight, an important reproduction phase in the life cycle of winged …
The life cycle of ant colony is usually the same across different nests. The main determinant of the years an ant colony will last is the lifespan of its queen ant. When a queen ant dies and stop breeding, there will be no new worker ants to replace the older ones. Thus, the ant colony …
