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Does Mould Attract Bugs and Other Pests?
What’s the connection between dampness, mould, and pests? Well, dampness creates favourable conditions for mould growth. Mould, on the other hand, produces a strong, musty smell which can be attractive to insects. Mould spores can also be a foo ... Read More
How to feed birds without attracting rats
With the growing popularity of bird feeding, people are now faced with an “interesting” problem – rats. The nasty rodents are attracted easily by the seeds people use to feed birds, turning themselves into unwanted house guests. So, how doe ... Read More
How to Check Used Furniture for Bed Bugs
So, you scored a real bargain at the second-hand furniture store, and now you’ve got a pretty decent sofa for your living room. Brilliant, but as you’re already here, you probably wonder how to tell if used furniture has bed bugs. Although tiny, ... Read More
Winter Pests in the UK and How to Prevent Them
There’s a common misconception that pests are more prevalent in the summer. The hotter months can indeed be the most active season for some critters, especially insects. However, there are many winter pests for which you should be on the lookout. W ... Read More
Can Cockroaches Survive Nuclear War?
Most of us are familiar with the idea that if ever humanity was wiped off the earth by a nuclear war, cockroaches would triumph. It’s one of the many folk legends surrounding this tenacious and generally despised insect. But is it true? Cockroa ... Read More
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