Pests

Moles are sneaky little critters that eat earthworms and other grubs under the ground. Their distinguishing feature, their large, paddle-like front claws, allow [...]

The Texas state animal is a curious and cute creature with its ability to roll up into an impenetrable ball and the way it scuttles from place to place. However [...]

Mole crickets are probably one of the most peculiar looking pests that lawn owners will encounter. They look almost alien-like, and they can do major damage to [...]

Slugs and snails are one of the most bothersome pests for gardeners. They have soft, fleshy bodies without any legs. They come in a wide range of colors and are [...]

Chinch bugs are tiny menaces that pose a huge threat to your lawn if left uncontrolled. Adult chinch bugs measure about ⅕” long, and they are distinguishabl [...]

With their intricate mounds, poisonous bites, and intimidating numbers, fire ants are a source of intrigue, fear, and nuisance. Fire ants build mounds that can [...]

Fleas are unfortunately common in Texas. These tiny little pests have hind legs suited for jumping, and they attack both animals and humans. In some cases, they [...]

We’ve read the children’s stories about the fuzzy little caterpillar turning into a beautiful butterfly, but once you’ve seen or experienced a caterpillar [...]

Aphids are one of the most common yard pests in Texas. They are very small insects that measure from 1/16” to ⅛”. They have tiny, soft bodies, long legs a [...]