bugs

It's summer and that means the "pests" are back at the Jersey Shore. What do you think is worst.... the tick, mosquito or greenhead?

These bugs are not a welcomed sight and I recently spotted some having lunch on one of our oak trees! So I began wondering if YOU at home remember the infestation of the early 70's and 80's? and lets hope we don't see that ever again.

It's Summer in New Jersey and residents throughout Ocean and Monmouth Counties and around the Garden State are getting ready to deal with our Summer "Pests"
What do you think is the worst "Pest" .... the mosquito, ticks or the greenhead? I h...

It is that time of year ... "Tick Season" and this year officials are warning it could be a big year for the bugs! As I mentioned in  my latest blog "Hiking New Jersey" we did encounter ticks so now is a good time to pick hiking and outdoor play areas that ha…

It's Summertime here at the Jersey Shore and we want to know what "annoys" you most during summer? In a recent survey of "Air BnB's" the #1 summer complaint is "noise" and "trash" was #2 .... so we wanna see what YOU t…

I'm following up yesterday's blog post about how to keep bugs away when we're outside in the summer.  I mentioned some of the sprays and citronella products I was aware of.
Well, as luck would have it, I attended a gathering last night where there were way more mosquitoes than peo…

It's the perfect time of year to go to the beach and/or dine al fresco, but those pesky bugs can ruin an otherwise perfect day.  I'm talking about those Jersey Shore greenhead flies and those omnipresent mosquitoes.
I've heard people recommend bug sprays with DEET...

This married couple that I know are having a bit of a conflict over bugs.  They have a bunch of carpenter bees buzzing around their doorway.  They're seeing dead bees on the ground (apparently the bees are territorial, having a bit of a turf war...

Pests are a fact of life, and most of us just deal with the occasional spider crawling across a wall at home. But over the past few months, I feel like I've seen more "spider crickets" in my house than ever before. It turns out I'm not the only one.

So I just had a bit of a jarring experience that a co-worker pointed out - apparently Facebook thinks that I've passed away.