Interested in learning how to get rid of carpenter ants Maine residents detest? Have you ever come across a pile of carpenter ant debris and wondered what was going on? It might not be as unsettling as finding a spider…
Have you ever sat down and thought about how many different species of rodents we have in Maine. There are big rodents in Maine. There are small rodents in Maine. We have rodents in Maine that climb trees. We have rodents…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that lyme disease is an infection caused by the bacterium Borrelia Burgdorferi. It is transmitted through the bite of the black-legged (deer) tick that spreads the disease heavily in the northeastern United States. While…
The first-world problem of the century: should I do it myself or hire a professional? We all have individual skills and varying motivation to tackle DIY projects around the home. Some will tackle all projects with zeal, being able to…
As animal lovers at Green Shield Pest Solutions, it doesn’t excite us to kill thousands of mice and rats each year. However, the other option involves dealing with: Unfortunately, rodents don’t carry one mouse around in their womb for nine months. They…
Why are you treating my home in the winter? It’s common thinking that when temperatures drop and snow is on the ground in Maine that pests either die or pack up and leave until next year. This is untrue. There…
If you’ve ever seen ants, you’ll know they all look the same from our heightened view. However, because carpenter ants can damage the structural integrity of your southern Maine home, it is worth knowing the difference between what one looks like…
Can you get rid of mice or rats in your Southern Maine home? The short answer is yes! Mice and rats are no strangers to entering Cumberland County and York County homes in Southern Maine. As the temperature drops and Mainers hunker down for the winter,…
