by Darian Campbell | Feb 21, 2024 | Pests, Tips & Tricks
As winter gives way to spring, homeowners may notice the return of Asian lady beetles, Harmonia axyridis, emerging from their overwintering spots within homes. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the reasons behind their early spring appearance and provide...
by Darian Campbell | Nov 7, 2023 | Pests
As the colors of leaves shift from the vibrant greens of summer to the rich amber hues of fall, a silent procession of critters begins its march towards the coziest corners of your home. At The Bug Man, your local family-owned pest control beacon in Des Moines, IA,...
by Darian Campbell | Aug 6, 2023 | Pests, Tips & Tricks
Introduction: As the warm weather approaches in Iowa, families look forward to spending time outdoors, enjoying nature and the great outdoors. However, with the summer comes the increased presence of ticks, tiny parasites that can threaten humans and pets. To ensure a...
by Darian Campbell | May 10, 2023 | Pests
Paper Wasps In the world of insects, paper wasps (Polistes spp.) stand out for their remarkable nest-building abilities and distinct appearance. Unfortunately, while these insects play an essential role in pollination and pest control, they can become a nuisance when...
by Darian Campbell | Mar 7, 2023 | Pests
As the weather warms up and the seasons change, homeowners and businesses must remain vigilant against the threat of German cockroaches. These pests are not only a nuisance but can pose significant human health risks if left untreated. Thankfully, The Bug Man is here...
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