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After this winter’s brutal cold snap, many homeowners are hoping mosquito season might be lighter this year. A recent piece from Washingtonian magazine explains why that’s unlikely — and we agree. The DC region’s most common species, Culex pipiens and Aedes albopictus, are well adapted to survive winter. According to entomologist Michael Raupp of the University of Maryland, northern house mosquitoes don’t just endure cold weather — they avoid it altogether. They shelter in un

If you’ve spent any time in your yard lately, you may have noticed an unwelcome new guest: the Spotted Lanternfly. While their...

If you own or operate a restaurant with outdoor dining, you already know how quickly mosquitoes can turn a beautiful patio into a...

The spotted lanternfly is becoming a pressing issue for homeowners and farmers across the Mid-Atlantic region. This eye-catching insect...