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How to Get Rid of Ticks in Your Yard: A Complete Guide [2023]

Ticks: the very sight of them is enough to make most people cringe. Unfortunately, these tiny, blood-sucking pests are common throughout the US, and many species are more than happy to set up shop in your yard. If you’ve found ticks on your property, getting rid of them is probably your top priority. In addition to being unsettling to look at, ticks transmit a variety of diseases, including Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, tularemia, and more. Fortunately, there are effective ways to get rid

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How to Get Rid of Spiders: 7 Important Steps

No matter what kind of spider you’re dealing with, you probably don’t want to share space with them. Here at Smith’s Pest Management, we know how to get rid of spiders because we’ve been doing this for over 15 years. In this post we’re sharing all of the top spider control methods pest control pros use. Safety Considerations Before You Get Started Keep yourself safe during spider control by following these safety tips: 1. Be aware of venomous and dangerous spiders Before you begin your

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How to Get Rid of Wasps in Your Yard & House [Updated July 2023]

Each year, wasps take over outdoor spaces throughout the country, making them difficult or impossible for people to use. Fortunately, you don’t have to resolve yourself to living with stinging wasps all summer. Smith’s Pests Management is here to help you reclaim your property. We provide yellow jacket control services to customers in and around the San Francisco Bay Area, so we know a thing or two about how to help people get rid of wasps and start enjoying the outdoors once more. In this blog, we’ll

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How to Get Rid of Snails In Your House and Garden [2023]

While most of us understand that snails are part of the natural world, that doesn’t mean we want to share space with them. After all, snails are slimy, ugly, and destructive enough to harm your lawn and garden. Fortunately, you don’t have to live with them forever. Here at Smith’s Pest Management, our team helps get rid of snails and slugs on Bay Area properties each day. As an experienced provider of pest management services, we understand how to help homeowners keep their properties clean, clear,

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