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St. Louis Pest Control Information
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Information About Pests By Blue Chip Pest Services
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First Ant Swarm of 2012
It’s official, Blue Chip Pest Services received its first Odorous House ant swarm call for the 2012 season. Trust me when I say this is not normal. And even though we had a spring like 68 degree day last week that shouldn’t have been enough to cause a swarm. But it did. Normally a swarm [...]
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Putting away christmas decorations? Look out for Brown Recluse spiders.
With the holiday season coming to an end most of us now have the task of putting all the decorations away until next year. This is an excellent opportunity to get rid of all those cardboard boxes and upgrade your storage container to one that is more pest friendly. Plastic storage containers help items stay [...]
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Storing Firewood Inside May Not Be Such A Good Idea
These cold evening temperatures mean one thing to a fireplace owner – a warm fire and a comfortable spot on the couch. Unfortunately, this scenario may mean something different to the creatures who have made an overwintering home in your firewood stack outside your home. There are a lot of insects that will use firewood [...]
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Family Finds Snake in Christmas Tree
Did you see this story on the news recently (video)? Luckily for us, the weather in Saint Louis is much to cold for this to happen here. The biggest problem we have to deal with this time of the year is a Christmas mouse. With all the goodies pack under the tree a mouse [...]
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Wasps – An Over-wintering Pest
Most people do not think of Wasps as an over-wintering pest. But the fact is, only new queens too be will survive the winter to start a brand new colony all over again next spring. In the wild these wasps will find tree hollows or natural crevices to crawl up into to ride out the [...]
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