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What do fleas look like?

Adult fleas look brown or very dark brown in color, are about 1/8 inch long, wingless, and have three pairs of legs. The hind legs are modified for jumping and the other pairs help the flea move easily through the hair of a host. What do fleas look like in other life cycle stages? The [Read the Rest...]


Natural Insect Repellent or Deet Insect Repellent: The Basics

Did you know that millions of people use insect repellent products that contain DEET? Every time they spray or apply to their skin, clothes, or grub on food right after they have applied products containing DEET, they inhale, absorb, and ingest toxins.  Yes, it is true. DEET has proven effective at repelling flying bugs like [Read the Rest...]


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Stop! Your Strawberry Shortcake Might Be Toxic!

The presence of strawberries usually represents sweetness and the start of summer. However, strawberries in California may soon be causing cancer, birth defects and miscarriages. California is thinking about allowing the use of a highly toxic chemical on their strawberry fields. This affects all of us, since 90% of strawberries in the US are grown [Read the Rest...]


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The Truth About Bed Bugs Part II

Bites and Concerns Bed bugs usually bite people at night while they are sleeping. They do this by piercing the skin with an extended beak which draws the blood. It takes about 3 to 10 minutes to eat but the person seldom knows that they’re being bitten. Symptoms vary after being bitten. Some get an [Read the Rest...]


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THE TRUTH ABOUT BED BUGS

People nowadays only hear about bed bugs but rarely do they get to see these creepy crawlers. Bed bug infestations were common in the United States before the World War II when there was still a lack of outdoor pest control remedies. But with the great improvements in people’s overall hygiene and the use of numerous [Read the Rest...]


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Japanese Beetles: One Of The World’s Most Destructive Pests

Did you know that one of the most destructive pests found in the eastern US is the Japanese beetle? This type of beetle actually damages the urban landscape plants more than any other pest found in the area. The beetles were originally discovered in the year 1916 after being introduced to New Jersey by accident. [Read the Rest...]


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Studies Link Pesticides To Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) In Children

A U.S. study on health facts found a link between children’s Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and common inorganic bug sprays used on vegetables and fruits. The report does not reveal the extent on how these inorganic bug sprays play a role in children’s study habits; although specialists claim that the study was very hopeful. “I [Read the Rest...]


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Top 10 Reasons NOT to use Pesticides

Pesticides are almost always found on food. The widespread use of pesticides in agriculture means that pesticides are frequently found on a variety of common foods


Bug Free in 2009!

Wondercide would like to help you ring in the New Year with a bug free, chemical free home! Wondercide’s natural flea control methods are the very best in the industry, and have a 100% kill rate when applied properly. Order your chemical free pest control today to stay ahead of the game in the spring. [Read the Rest...]