| If you live in Lancaster PA, you will most likely have a | | | | ant invader in Lancaster back in the mid-90's. |
| bug issue from time to time. We have a unique set of | | | | "Fracturing", is the reason most cannot eliminate them. |
| bugs, ranging from Stink Bugs to Odorous House Ants, | | | | If a certain number of ants do not return home, a |
| to Subterranean Termites. Well we are going to list a | | | | queen will "split" the colony, and now you have two |
| few of them and briefly talk about how to control | | | | colonies coming at you! You may need professional |
| these pests. | | | | help to eliminate these guys. If you are going to go |
| Stink Bugs have now come from Allentown, and are | | | | after them, use only non-repellent products that allow |
| here to stay, and you will probably need to spray at | | | | the worker ants to carry the product and "infect" the |
| some time or another for them. Another bug, the Asian | | | | colony. |
| Ladybug, has been released by the state to aid | | | | Now when it comes to Subterranean Termite control |
| Hemlock trees. And of course, Boxelder Beetles are a | | | | in Lancaster or anywhere, do not try to tackle them |
| favorite in our area. All of the above are sun-bathers | | | | yourself. Please see our other articles on control for |
| and prefer the south-side of homes and can be | | | | termites if you have them! In the long run, you could |
| controlled by perimeter power-spraying. Stop the bugs | | | | have thousands of dollars in repairs if you incorrectly |
| before they get in, and problem solved. Now to keep | | | | treat a termite infestation! We have written specifically |
| these bugs down, one should consider treating | | | | to address this issue, so please take some time to |
| quarterly for these pests due to seasonal changes. | | | | review our other articles. |
| Another insect needing controlled in our county is the | | | | With this in mind, if you live in this part of Pennsylvania, |
| Odorous House Ant. These ants are really tough for | | | | and you are "Bugged-out", don't take it personally, it just |
| the average homeowner to stop. I would say that we | | | | comes with the turf! |
| really started to see them become the predominate | | | | |