Archive for June 2012
Is this a Bees Nest or a Wasp Nest?
Is this a bees nest or a wasp nest in my garden shrub? Is it a bee swarm perhaps? These were the questions a customer in Pitlochry asked today. She had been making the most of a break in the weather to catch up with a few jobs in the garden and found a rather…
Read MoreWhat’s the cost of pest control?
Well, at face value, the cost of mouse control for the Poundland chain this week is 24,000 items at £1 each; a total of £24,000. This is the amount that Poundland in Croyden has just been fined for breaking the Food Hygiene laws. The store found some packets of biscuits had been chewed by mice;…
Read MoreRescuing Gordon the Gull
A terrified lady called us last week for bird control in Perth. She’d heard noises in the chimney the day before but hoped that they’d be gone by the next day. When she got home after work that day though, the noises had got really loud, awful thumps and bumps, so she called our emergency…
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