Best Pest Control

Cockroaches are pests that most people would rather not think about. For the most part, they are known as gross insects that are known for carrying pathogens that can transmit disease. They are also notorious for sneaking up on unsuspecting homeowners and their looks are frightening. Best Pest Control knows that it’s awful to see one cockroach in your house, but the thought that there could be and there probably is more is more frightening. The best pest control at the Lake of the Ozarks has listed some of the most common hiding places in your home where cockroaches may be taking shelter. Your Cabinets If you think that cockroaches can’t penetrate cabinets, you are wrong. They can easily sneak into cabinets and even your pantry to feast on any food or crumbs they find. It’s important to regularly clean your pantry and cabinets in order to make them less attractive for cockroaches and other pesky critters. You could also store food items like pasta and pet food in plastic,...

Valentine's Day is a day all about showing the love. While it may seem like all bugs are bad, there are a few that we should be thankful for. Best Pest Control wanted to feature a few bugs that we love and you should too! We normally don't like seeing pests in our homes and gardens, but not all insects are bad. You should call the best pest control company at the Lake of the Ozarks when you see any pesky critters roaming around your home, but if you see any of the bugs we mention below, you’re better off catching and releasing them into your yard or garden. Ladybugs Ladybugs, also known as lady beetles, are a great natural pest control for gardeners. Both adult and larvae eat spider mites, mealy bugs, and aphids. Most gardeners should welcome these bugs, as they can keep your garden insect free. Luckily, you can attract ladybugs by planting flowers among your vegetables. Wildflowers like dandelions and Queen Anne's lace are known for attracting ladybugs. B...

One of the most important aspects of owning a restaurant is keeping it clean and well maintained. From the front of house to the back of house, keeping bugs out should be one of restaurant owner’s main priorities. Unfortunately, restaurants are prime targets for pests, so it's important to use the best pest control at the Lake of the Ozarks to make sure your restaurant is pest free. Best Pest Control can help you continue to run your business without worrying about a bug or rodent problem. Why Pests Love Restaurant Restaurants typically have a large amount of food in storage. Because of the amount of food in one location, pests see a perfect place to settle in because of the endless food supply. Luckily, restaurants can minimize pest invasions by practicing good cleaning habits, and by keeping food spillage to a minimum. Restaurants serve large quantities of food for long periods of time. In addition, customers or even servers may accidentally drop food on the flo...

Every year on February 2, the country turns its attention to a small city in Pennsylvania to see whether or not we will have 6 more weeks of winter or if we will have an early spring. Well, this morning, Punxsutawney Phil came out of his burrow on Gobbler’s Knob and predicted the weather for the rest of winter. The best pest control company at the Lake of the Ozarks is here to inform you that the verdict this year is that there will be 6 more weeks of winter. Last year, Phil had also predicted that there was going to be 6 more weeks of winter. While we trust Phil to let us know if spring is coming early or if we should bundle up for six more weeks of winter, how much do we know about him?  Best Pest Control  has a few fun facts about this famous weather-predicting rodent.  The Groundhog Day folklore dates all the way back to 1887. Punxsutawney Phil was named after King Phillip. Before he was known as Phil, he was called Br'er Groundhog.  Since a groun...