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Keeping Stink Bugs OUT!!!

Help Keep Stink bugs OUT!!! These seemingly harmless little bugs can create a real nuisance for homeowners.   In this post we will discuss some of the tips and tricks to keep these pests out of your home. Stink Bug If you have not seen one of these, they are called a brown stink bug, and they are an invasive species from Asia. While these pests have caused thousands in crop damage to farmers, they pose more of a hassle for the everyday homeowner. If you kill them inside your home, you will not only learn quickly why they are called stink bugs, you will start seeing more of them in pretty short order. Much like when a bee stings someone it releases a pheromone to attract more bees, a similar process happens when a stink bug is squished. The odor released will attract even more of them! So, the first important tip with these bugs is when you see one, carefully capture it in a tissue or cup and release it outside. But more importantly, we all want to keep these pests...