You try your best to make your home hospitable for guests—but not the insect kind. Earwigs will seek shelter in your home—often in the bathroom, basement or kitchen, as these places offer ideal ...
Here’s what to about these infrequent indoor pests. Getty Images It’s unsettling when an earwig scuttles across your floor with its fearsome-looking pinchers. But spotting one doesn’t mean you ...
SALISBURY — Earwigs, the unwanted pest, have surfaced again this year. Weather extremes, especially wet weather, seem to make these insects more prevalent, invading all areas around the home. Earwigs ...
Earwigs are beneficial insects that primarily consume dead plants and other insects, contributing to garden cleanliness. While earwigs can cause minor plant damage, their benefits generally outweigh ...
Move a rock or an old piece of wood that has been lying in the dirt for a while and you're sure to find a slew of them. And a few unfortunate souls may have found them lurking in the bathroom, kitchen ...
Q: I have had a ton of earwigs in my garden this year. They eat holes in my flowers and they crawled inside a napa cabbage and chewed it all up. I’m finding drowned earwigs in my hummingbird feeder. A ...
It's not just your house: there are more earwigs skittering around Wisconsin this year. Earwigs generally don't receive a lot of attention in terms of research and monitoring, so it's hard to pinpoint ...
Earwigs have already become problem this spring. These pesky insects usually arrive in June but have surfaced much earlier this year. Weather extremes seem to make these insects more prevalent, ...
Summer hit in the past two weeks, and the onslaught of the earwig population hit right along with it. What is it about these creepy little black bugs, with the pincers on the front, that brings them ...