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Why Wasps Are Showing Up Early in Colorado

(And What to Do About It) If it feels like wasps are showing up earlier than usual this year… you’re not imagining it. Unseasonably warm spring weather across Colorado is causing flowers to bloom, trees to bud, and the bugs to come out and lay. The warm weather is also waking wintering queen wasps sooner … Continue reading Why Wasps Are Showing Up Early in Colorado

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How to Prepare for a Pest Control Service at Your Home or Apartment

If you’ve scheduled a pest control service, you might be asking yourself, "How should I prepare?" At Complete Pest Control, one of the most common questions we receive is about what to expect before we arrive. The good news? Preparing for a pest control treatment is simple, and a little preparation helps ensure the most … Continue reading How to Prepare for a Pest Control Service at Your Home or Apartment

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5 Easy Ways to Deter Pests From Your Garden in Colorado Springs

Gardening in Colorado Springs can be incredibly rewarding—but keeping pests out of your garden? That’s another story. Between our unique climate, elevation, and native pest population, it takes a little extra effort to protect your plants from unwanted guests. Now that we have reached the point where a hard freeze is unlikely, many will be … Continue reading 5 Easy Ways to Deter Pests From Your Garden in Colorado Springs

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New Habits for a Pest-Free Home in 2024

As we step into a new year, it's the perfect time to reflect on our habits and make positive changes. One aspect of our lives that often goes unnoticed until it becomes a problem is pest control. Colorado Springs, with its diverse ecosystem, is no stranger to pests, but by adopting some new habits, you … Continue reading New Habits for a Pest-Free Home in 2024

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Deck the Halls, Not the Bugs: Keeping A Pest Free Home During the Holidays

A small mouse creeping around a Christmas tree The holiday season is a time for joy, festivities, and creating lasting memories with loved ones. However, the last thing you want to deck your halls with are unwanted pests. As winter settles in Colorado, pests seek warmth and shelter, making your cozy home an inviting refuge. … Continue reading Deck the Halls, Not the Bugs: Keeping A Pest Free Home During the Holidays

Navigating Wasps in Colorado: A Comprehensive Guide

As the warm days of summer extend into fall in Colorado Springs, the buzzing of insects fills the air. Among these creatures are wasps, fascinating yet sometimes misunderstood members of the insect world. In this article, brought to you by Complete Pest Control, we'll shed light on the common types of wasps found in Colorado … Continue reading Navigating Wasps in Colorado: A Comprehensive Guide

Spiders in Colorado: A Guide to Late Summer and Early Fall Species

As the heat of summer transitions to the cooler days of fall in Colorado Springs, you may notice an influx of spiders in and around your home. While these eight-legged creatures can be rather unsettling, they can also help maintain our local ecosystem. In this article, we'll explore the types of spiders you might encounter … Continue reading Spiders in Colorado: A Guide to Late Summer and Early Fall Species

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Pest Control Tips for Businesses: Keeping Your Commercial Space Pest-Free

As a business owner or property manager in Colorado, maintaining a clean and pest-free environment is crucial for the success and reputation of your establishment. Pests not only pose health risks but can also damage property, inventory, and customer trust. In this article, we will explore effective pest control tips specifically tailored for Colorado businesses, … Continue reading Pest Control Tips for Businesses: Keeping Your Commercial Space Pest-Free

Ticks in Colorado: Protecting Yourself and Your Pets

Any Coloradan can tell you, our state offers a wealth of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. However, along with these delights comes a potential threat: ticks. These tiny arachnids can pose risks to both humans and pets by transmitting diseases such as Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and Colorado tick fever. Read on to … Continue reading Ticks in Colorado: Protecting Yourself and Your Pets

Battling Miller Moths in Colorado

Every spring and early summer, Colorado residents experience an annual invasion that can leave them feeling frustrated and overwhelmed: the arrival of miller moths. These migratory insects descend upon the state in large numbers. Officially known as army cutworm moths, they arrive in Colorado seeking shelter and breeding opportunities. Read on to learn about miller … Continue reading Battling Miller Moths in Colorado