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Welcome to the Queen “B” Pest Control Blog — where we break down everything you need to know about keeping your home or business pest‑free. Our team shares practical tips, DIY prevention advice, seasonal pest alerts, and behind‑the‑scenes insights from the field. Baltimore has its own unique pest challenges, and we’re here to help you understand them. From spotting early signs of termites to preventing rodents during the winter, our blog gives you the knowledge you need to protect your property year‑round.
Tick Season in Maryland: What Every Homeowner Should Know to Protect Their Family and Pets
You just finished a walk with your dog or an afternoon playing outside with your kids. As you're getting everyone settled inside, you spot something small crawling on a pant leg—or worse, attached to your pet. It's a tick. For many Maryland homeowners, tick encounters...
Wasps and Hornets: Unwanted Guests in Your Baltimore Backyard
Summer in Baltimore is a beautiful time to enjoy the outdoors. Unfortunately, these warm months also bring an unwelcome presence: wasps and hornets. These buzzing insects can quickly turn a peaceful backyard into a stinging nightmare. Let’s dive into the world of...
JULY BLOG: The Spotted Lantern Fly
The Spotted Lanternfly: A Baltimore Backyard Invader The spotted lanternfly (SLF) has become a familiar sight in Baltimore, Maryland, since its unwelcome arrival in 2018. This brightly colored insect with a taste for our trees has many Baltimore residents wondering:...
JUNE 2024 BLOG – JORO SPIDERS – Our New Neighborhood Aracnid in Baltimore, Maryland
Now in Maryland, Joro Spiders: Striking Beauties or Creepy Critters? The Joro spider, with its vibrant yellow and black markings and impressive size, has become a hot topic in the eastern United States. Accidentally introduced from East Asia, these spiders are causing...