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Blue Planet Pest Control Is Proud of Being Part of Austin Texas – Heartfelt Talk by Blue Planet Pest Control Business Owner

Posted on May 13, 2014 by admin | 1 Comment

Fun Facts About How Pests Spent Their Winter

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Julie

Weird but true: Strange facts about occasional invader pests http://www.pestworld.org/news-and-views/pest-articles/articles/weird-but-true-facts-about-occasional-invaders/

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A ball of fire ants video

Posted on January 28, 2014 by Julie

In this video, about 8,000 fire ants are placed in a beaker. The walls of the beaker are lightly dusted with talc powder to prevent the ants from escaping. The ants link to one another and as a group behave … read more »

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Big tooth Maple from Happy Customers

Posted on December 1, 2013 by admin

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Thanks to the tree experts, Mark and Lois @ coolfunkyplanet.com for supplying Blue Planet Pest Control with a Big tooth Maple tree. Thanks you, we will surely enjoy our Texas native tree.

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Raspberry Crazy Ants (Tawny Crazy Ants)

Posted on September 26, 2013 by admin

In 2002, Tom Raspberry discovered a new exotic invasive pest ant species to Pasadena Texas (Harris County). The ant was named after Tom Raspberry. After the recent research in 2012, Tawny Crazy Ant is the new proposed common name. The … read more »

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Raspberry Crazy Ants in Austin Texas

Posted on September 12, 2013 by admin

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Raspberry Crazy Ants

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Ants, Ants, Please Go Away: the Ant proof Tray

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Julie
Natural Ant Proof Cupboard

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In the old days, farmhouses always had a lot of ants crawling everywhere, looking for food.  Certainly people struggled hard to think up ways to prevent them and other small insects from crawling into the cupboard.    Finally, someone intelligent … read more »

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Summer Pest Prevention–keep ticks and mosquitos from bitting

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Julie
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Reminders for your protection from summer bugs on summer Solstice of 2013. http://www.pestworld.org/news-and-views/pest-articles/articles/summer-pest-prevention/

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Naturally Get Rid of Ants

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Julie
Keep Ants away from your houses

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Have ant hills in your yard and think about do the ant control by yourself.  Don’t leave it uncontrolled because ants could build nests in the foam roofing insulation.  It would be very costly to remove ant nests from the … read more »

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Legends of Bugs

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Scott

Because of the beauty, power of flight, and complete metamorphosis found in butterflies and moths, these insects frequently are found in Native American myths. In the belief held by the Blackfeet that dreams are brought to us in our sleep … read more »

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