They're creepy, they're crawly, they're microscopic, and they're sweet on your skin. Bed bugs are gross, and new research shows New Jersey is surrounded by them.
No, that is not an optical illusion. Yes, that helicopter really is flying that low.
Have you seen or heard this in your neighborhood and wondered what was going on?
Well, here's what's going on:
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.
Just two weeks ago we told you about the early and intense invasion of ticks throughout the Jersey Shore. Well, not to be the bearer of bad news, but another nuisance pest is making a return to our area right now.
The holiday season is a time to entertain guests. But, sometimes we have to deal with uninvited guests. No, I'm not talking about in-laws, I'm talking about bugs and rodents.
When the weather turns colder, the invaders look for somewhere warm to take shelter. So, which pests are the most irritating in the Garden State?