Spring brings fresh air, blooming gardens—and unfortunately, a rise in flying pests. As temperatures climb and rain becomes more frequent, the excess moisture around your home can create the perfect conditions for unwanted bugs to move in. It’s quite common to see in influx of flying bugs in spring. Spotting winged insects indoors might seem […]
Are you asking yourself “Why do I have ants”? You’re definitely not alone. Ants are among the most prolific nuisance pests in the world, with about 15,700 different species. They might seem like simple insects at first glance, but dig a little deeper, and you’ll find that their lives are anything but ordinary. The United […]
Encountering critters you’ve never experienced before? Owning a home brings on a million new responsibilities that you never prepared for. And much like purchasing a used car, you sometimes end up dealing with the previous owner’s issues later down the road. We’ve put together a list of common pest-related things that new homeowners run into […]
Ants and Termites. What is in my house? It’s Pest Management Awareness Month! The weather is warming up outside and all the bugs are crawling out of the woodwork!! Franklin Pest Solutions has worked with our friends at the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) to talk about spring time pests and what kind of bugs we can […]
Get ahead of Spring pests with our 2021 Spring Pest Gazette Ants and Aphids Aphids are small insects you may see around your home on plants. They feed on plant sap and then secrete a sticky, sugary substance as they feed called honeydew. Many ants love this sugary substance and will readily feed on honeydew. […]