Many bugs you see crawling around your home can be nasty. Roaches, ants and spiders are just to name a few. However, these bugs do not do any real damage to your home other than not paying rent. There are however, three wicked bugs that can literally destroy your home. Boring insects can ruin nearly […]
Tag Archives: Carpenter Bees
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Oct
Oct
April showers bring May flowers, and flowers bring bees. This summer everyone should have the proper knowledge to keep their families safe from bees. Here are a few tips on hive prevention and background information about bees. Keep in mind, it is highly recommended seeking the help of a professional. Bumble Bees: The bumble bee […]
When you buy a home, no matter the age of the property, you may be required to have a termite inspection performed. On a newer home especially, it may seem an unnecessary inspection, but it is more important than you might realize. However, even a new house can be attacked by termites within days of […]
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Sep
Sep
Chilopsis linearis, commonly called desert willow, is not a willow, but it has vaguely willow-like leaves and is most often found along stream beds in the dry Southwest. To a homesick Easterner, it must have looked enough like a willow to deserve the name. The desert willow is a small or medium tree, usually 12-30 […]
There is a great variety of plants that are native to Arizona. Everything from cacti, flowers, trees, and everything is connected to each other. Many of these plants are made to survive the hot and dry desert conditions. One such plant is the Saguaro cactus (carnegiea gigantea), which is also the state flower of Arizona. […]