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5 Facts About Lyme Disease You Need to Know

Like a lot of us, you may have been spending more time in your yard lately. Between social distancing and the onset of spring, you’re not alone in getting outside or finding a project to do around the house. While we only want to encourage this decision, we also need to remind you to be careful. The months between April and September are peak season for Lyme disease, and caution has to be taken. Here are five facts about Lyme disease designed to keep you aware and healthy all year long.

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5 Ways We Help the Environment Every Day, Not Just Earth Day

Since 1970, we’ve taken April 22 to celebrate Earth Day. This year, as we mark the 50th anniversary of that celebration, it seems more important than ever. It’s important to have a healthy, vibrant planet. Likewise, our planet needs each of us to do our part to maintain that health. This is true for individuals all across our world, but it also applies to businesses. At Suburban Exterminating, we work hard to care for the planet and our customers who – like us – call it home. Here are five ways we’re working to help the environment every day of the year:

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10 Facts About Termite Colonies You “Wood” Not Believe

Termites: the sworn enemy of homeowners and exterminators alike. While other insects may have their upsides, it’s difficult to find many positives when it comes to these pests. Still, there are many things we can learn about termites, and having a better understanding is the first step towards protecting our homes and property. With that in mind, here are 10 interesting facts about termites you may not know.

 

 

 

 

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4 Things Your Business Should Know About Integrated Pest Management

To be most effective, pest control services must be viewed as a process – not a one-time event. And like any good process, the approach is what makes the difference. That methodology is what protects your business, mitigates your exposure, and maintains the quality you expect. At Suburban Exterminating, our three-fold approach is known as Integrated Pest Management or IPM. 

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10 Fun Facts about Butterflies

Who doesn’t enjoy witnessing one of these winged beauties in flight? From their brightly colored bodies to the effortless motion that seems in sync with some unheard symphony, butterflies are an insect each of us can appreciate. But how much do we know about them? Unless studying butterflies is your profession, or you’ve recently lost yourself in a lengthy Google search that began by asking “how long do butterflies live,” you may not know as much as you’d like. This list includes 10 cool facts that are sure to make you think about butterflies in a whole new way.

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How a Warm Winter Affects Your Pest Control Needs

By this time of the year, most of us are anxiously awaiting the arrival of warmer weather. In fact, any break we might have gotten from chilly temperatures over the last few months may have been a welcome reprieve. Whether it is the ability to get outdoors and work on a project, or the freedom to take a bike ride without bundling up, an early spring has its benefits. But those positives are not without a few negatives.

 

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