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Why Are Yellow Jackets So Aggressive In The Fall?

Why Are Yellow Jackets So Aggressive In The Fall?

Summary: Learn why yellow jackets seem more aggressive in autumn, what’s happening inside their colonies, and how to reduce risky encounters around your home—plus when to call Romney Pest Control for safe nest removal and ongoing protection. If it feels like wasps get...

Why Stink Bugs Are One of the Worst Fall Pests

Why Stink Bugs Are One of the Worst Fall Pests

Summary: Stink bugs don’t bite, but they invade Texas homes each fall to overwinter in walls and attics. This blog explains why they’re such a frustrating fall pest, how to keep them out, and when to call Romney Pest Control for help. They don’t bite or spread...

13 Hidden Pest Entry Points that Homeowners Miss

13 Hidden Pest Entry Points that Homeowners Miss

Summary: Even with doors shut tight, pests find sneaky ways inside. This blog reveals 13 hidden entry points Texas homeowners often miss—from dryer vents to weep holes—and explains how to seal them. Romney Pest Control keeps homes secure with expert inspections and...

10 Unique Facts About Domestic House Spiders

10 Unique Facts About Domestic House Spiders

Summary: House spiders are one of the most common U.S. pests, so it's important to know their habits and abilities. This blog gives 10 interesting facts on domestic house spiders and their introverted lives. Romney Pest Control eliminates pests with ease. House...

How to Have a Pest-Free School Year

How to Have a Pest-Free School Year

Summary: The school year is busy, but pest prevention is still essential. This blog gives 10 easy ways to prevent pests during the school year by completing chores and inspecting the house. Romney Pest Control eliminates pests with efficiency and care. There’s no...

The 5 Worst Dog Pests

The 5 Worst Dog Pests

Summary: Dog owners should stay vigilant against pests, and this blog breaks down the harmful habits of 5 notorious dog pests. It also gives 12 easy ways to protect pets from these pests and focuses on having a prevention plan with the vet. Romney Pest Control...

8 Ways to Enjoy Your Summer Hobbies Pest-Free

8 Ways to Enjoy Your Summer Hobbies Pest-Free

Summary: Summer is filled with opportunities to enjoy your hobbies, but how do you keep pests away? This blog breaks down 8 efficient ways to prevent pests from ruining your summer hobbies and invading your space. Romney Pest Control uses targeted treatments to keep...

Get Rid of Cockroaches with These 10 Easy Tasks

Get Rid of Cockroaches with These 10 Easy Tasks

Summary: Cockroaches are resistant to standard pesticides and can squeeze into tight spots, so it takes work to eliminate them. This blog explains 10 easy ways to eliminate cockroaches and prevent them from returning. Romney Pest Control gets rid of roaches as safely...

8 Easy Ways to Get Rid of Fleas

8 Easy Ways to Get Rid of Fleas

Summary: Fleas are frustrating pests, but they're not impossible to eliminate. This blog gives 8 easy ways to end a flea infestation. It also discusses the common signs of an infestation. Romney Pest Control provides customized solutions to all kinds of pest...

How to Have a Pest-Free Barbecue

How to Have a Pest-Free Barbecue

Summary: Barbecue season is here, so it's important to prevent pests from ruining these feasts. This blog discusses the 5 most common barbecue pests in Texas. Then, it details 12 easy ways to have a pest-free barbecue party. Romney Pest Control solves every pest issue...

Spider Mites Are Your Yard’s Worst Enemies

Spider Mites Are Your Yard’s Worst Enemies

Summary: Spider mites are one of the worst garden pests, despite their tiny size. This blog details the lives of spider mites, including their basics, diets, habits, and life cycles. Romney Pest Control provides targeted solutions for many kinds of Texas pest...

10 Easy Ways to Prevent Mosquitoes

10 Easy Ways to Prevent Mosquitoes

Summary: Mosquito season is here, so everyone is looking for ways to prevent mosquitoes from ruining their day. This blog explains 10 easy ways to prevent mosquitoes in the warmer months. They're easy tasks for any homeowner to complete along with their usual chores....

Fire Ants Lead Fiery Lives

Fire Ants Lead Fiery Lives

Summary: Spring is in full swing, which means fire ant season is officially here. This blog dives into the busy lives of the most infamous pests in Texas. It acts as a guide to everything fire ants, from their life cycles to their diets to their stings. Romney Pest...

Springtime is a Busy Time for Texas House Mice

Springtime is a Busy Time for Texas House Mice

Summary: Every pest starts (or continues) their activities in spring, and house mice are no different. This blog details the lives of house mice in Texas, from their destructive habits to their constant reproduction. It ends with Romney's house mice prevention...

8 Green Pests That Make It Easy Being Green

8 Green Pests That Make It Easy Being Green

Summary: St. Patrick's Day is the celebration of green, and no one does it better than these green pests. This blog explores the lives and habits of 8 common green pests in Texas in order to see how they cause issues for people. Romney Pest Control provides customized...

5 Texas Lawn Pests That Can Ruin Your Spring

5 Texas Lawn Pests That Can Ruin Your Spring

Summary: Plants, trees, and lawns are starting to grow in the early spring sunshine, but that means pests are ready to go too! This blog describes the destructive habits of 5 Texas lawn pests: fire ants, chinch bugs, grubs, mole crickets, and armyworms. It ends with...

Carpenter Ants Owe Everything To Teamwork

Carpenter Ants Owe Everything To Teamwork

Summary: Carpenter ants are a great example of teamwork in the pest world. This blog explores the facts, structure, preferences, and abilities of carpenter ants before diving into the best ways to control these pests. Romney Pest Control provides reliable pest control...

Do Lovebugs Put Love In The Air?

Do Lovebugs Put Love In The Air?

Summary: Love is in the air in February, but real lovebugs aren't the most appealing mascot for the holiday. This blog explores the lives of lovebugs. Each section is dedicated to a different aspect of these pests, including their appearance, life cycle, diet,...

Wicked Wolf Spiders: 7 Reasons Why They Seem So Scary

Wicked Wolf Spiders: 7 Reasons Why They Seem So Scary

Summary: Wolf spiders are an extremely common Texas pest, but that doesn't make them any less intimidating! This blog explores the unique qualities of these spiders that cause them to seem scarier than any other pest. There are 7 qualities that each get their own...

The Art Of Hibernation,  As Told By These 6 Pests

The Art Of Hibernation, As Told By These 6 Pests

Summary: It's officially winter, so everyone is preparing for the incoming stormy weather. This blog describes the hibernation habits (or diapause) of 6 common pests. Every section dives into the specific hibernation habits and life cycles of the pest as they relate...

These 5 Holiday Baking Pests Ruin The Festivities

These 5 Holiday Baking Pests Ruin The Festivities

Summary: Holiday baking is popular this time of year, but humans aren't the only ones who enjoy the festive desserts. This blog discusses the destructive habits and diets of 5 baking pests. The featured pests are: roaches, flies, ants, rodents, and Indian meal moths....

Are Palmetto Bugs And Cockroaches The Same?

Are Palmetto Bugs And Cockroaches The Same?

Summary: Palmetto bugs and cockroaches share a lot of similarities, so are they the same bug? This blog gives the ultimate answer as it examines the palmetto bug and the cockroach in their own sections, then compares their habits to give the final answer to the...

These 6 Pest Eggs Are Quick To Cause Problems

These 6 Pest Eggs Are Quick To Cause Problems

Summary: Some pests lay eggs in the fall so that the protected offspring will overwinter in their shells. This blog explains the basic life cycles of 6 common pests that produce eggs in the fall. The featured pests are: cutworms, slugs, Eastern tent caterpillars,...

Complete These 8 Tasks To Prevent Fall Pests

Complete These 8 Tasks To Prevent Fall Pests

Summary: Pests are busy in the fall since they're searching for a safe winter shelter. This blog suggests that homeowners complete 8 easy tasks in order to prevent pests and tidy up the home. The tasks are household chores that benefit the home in many ways. The...

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