Since the dawn of man there has been an attempt to keep mosquitoes, ants, spiders and other pests at bay. The evolution of pest control from invoking chants to the modern methods employed by the professionals at Baron Services is an interesting story. In the beginning...
Here in the Colorado River Valley we deal with the usual critters such as cockroaches, beetles, termites, spiders, and ants. Plus we have to deal with those unique to the desert southwest such as scorpions and tarantulas. None of these really pose a problem as the...
Few things cause an involuntary shiver as much as the sight of a cockroach scurrying across the kitchen floor. When it comes to the cockroach there is an almost ingrained sense of revulsion and disgust. However, as with many creatures we deem to be pests, these...
Critters and bugs are just a part of life in the deserts along the Colorado River. Encounters with scorpions, a variety of spiders, hornets, Vinegaroons and similar unwelcome guests are common. Fortunately they are easily controlled with just one phone call to the...
I am quite confident that there would be agreement about how unusual the year 2020 has been. Almost every day there is a story about some strange infestation, odd bugs, or a weird discovery. As an example a recent news headline read, “Huge snake-like worm...