Stink bugs get an understandably bad rap, thanks to their smelly defense mechanism. Here's how to identify the harmful ones ...
Ahh, spring. The sun, flowers, longer days … and bugs? Much like us, as winter came to a close, bugs started to come out and play. Especially one rather stinky type: a brown marmorated bug, commonly ...
Stink bugs do not bite people or pets, but when disturbed they produce a pungent, acrid odor. Adult stink bugs enter homes in the fall seeking shelter, and emit that foul smell if crushed. You can use ...
The arrival of fall means it’s time for visits to the apple orchard, watching the colors of the leaves change and football season. But it also means it’s another part of the year where those pesky ...
Cold weather reporting, snowy roads and some breaking news in a dairy lawsuit kept me from covering a few interesting topics at the Small Farms Conference on Feb. 7 in Yakima. Sounds like I missed out ...
As fall arrives many pests start to seek shelter from the cold. Their instinct is to find a warm retreat — which can often be your home! While we know that spiders are a common nuisance during the ...
For many Michiganders, the arrival of fall means it’s time for visits to the cider mill, watching the colors of the leaves change and of course football season. But it also means it’s another part of ...
The stink bugs are coming out of the woodwork in New York…literally. You may think stink bug season is over once the snow hits the ground, but you’d be wrong. Yes, they’re very active in the fall as ...
Brown Mamorated stink bug, a very common species in Texas that is known for invading homes and crops. Courtesy of Bill Clark Bug Experts During a Texas summer, critters that bite or sting begin to ...