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Plants that Can Keep Bugs Away from Your Home & Yard
Keeping bugs out of your garden or home can be a daunting task. Between setting up traps, using sprays, or investing in the services of pest control professionals, there are a multitude of options...
The Most Common Tree Pests
Everyone wants to keep the trees in their yard healthy and looking great. However, even if you practice proper landscaping, trimming and pruning to perfection, there are some unwanted guests that can ...
What are Silverfish?
Picture it: You’ve opened the pantry door in the middle of the night. You can’t sleep, and you think you may as well get a snack and try again in a little bit. Light cracks through an...
The Top Signs of a Tick Bite
Tick season is here again, which means it’s time to be on the lookout for these nasty, blood-sucking pests. Try to wear pants and long sleeves when you go out in the woods this summer, wash...
Mosquito Repellant: What Works & What Doesn’t
It seems like mosquito season starts earlier and earlier every year, and with summer right around the corner, now is as good a time as any to talk about mosquito control and prevention. Every time it ...
10 Tips to Prevent a Cockroach Infestation
Cockroaches are a nasty pest, as they are extremely hard to kill, can spread bacteria and illnesses, and multiply quickly. At Purple Care, we offer cockroach control to get rid of these pests and keep...
What Are Grubs & How Do I Get Rid of Them?
Are the plants in your garden looking a little lackluster lately are there patches in your yard that have gone dead and dry? If so, you may be dealing with a grub problem. Grubs are small, white,...
How to Keep Rodents from Chewing on Electrical Wires This Winter
Winter is when rats and mice flee inside, looking for food and shelter from the cold. And this season in particular, with so many restaurants and other urban businesses closed because of the COVID-19 ...
Do I Need Pest Control in the Winter?
We’re breaking down some misconceptions about pest habits and answering your frequently asked questions about winter pest control. What happens to bugs during winter? As it turns out,...