Spring in Birmingham feels like the city stretching its arms after winter. Dogwoods bloom, pollen floats like yellow confetti… and tiny uninvited guests start RSVP’ing to your home. If you live in the Magic City, you already know that warmer weather means more than sunshine. It means spring pests in Birmingham AL begin waking up,
Understanding Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs in Alabama As temperatures cool across Jefferson County, Shelby County, St. Clair County, and surrounding Alabama areas, homeowners start seeing an all-too-common winter invader: the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug. While they don’t bite or damage structures, they do release a pungent odor when threatened — and they tend to gather
When you spot a small, bright red beetle crawling on your windowsill, your first thought is usually, “Oh, a ladybug!”But here’s the truth most homeowners don’t know: 👉 It might not be a ladybug at all — it might be an Asian lady beetle.And while they look similar, they behave very differently. Ladybugs are harmless garden helpers.Asian lady beetles?
Even though the temperatures are starting to cool down, many homeowners across Mountain Brook, Vestavia Hills, and Homewood are still spotting those familiar little mounds in the yard. You might think ant season is over — but those ant hills in October can tell a different story. Understanding Ant Activity in Alabama’s Fall Weather Here
We’re excited to launch our new blog, “News from Athena,” where we’ll be sharing everything happening in our community and providing you with insider tips from our experienced pest control professionals. As your trusted local pest control company serving the Over the Mountain Community and Birmingham Metro Area, we believe in keeping our neighbors informed and protected.