Author Archives: Melisa Arnold, A.C.E.

I know reading that title is making you cringe. I’m a little squeamish myself. When thinking about the apple seed sized insects, the first place pest control operators look for bed bugs is on the bed. That’s the typical place to find them, but they had to come from somewhere else. Right? TAKE A BREATHContinue reading “Bed Bugs: Not Just Pillow Padding”

I am many, many years removed from High School Freshman biology class. It was NOT one of my better subjects, although I did enjoy the experiments. Dissection Day was by far my favorite. Earthworms, frogs, and crayfish met with the sharpness of a scalpel. I miss performing surgery on those pickled beings. WAY BACK WHEN:Continue reading “Times Have Changed”

I have customers in some really small communities. I’m sure you do too. Those customers are hometown friendly…. to everyone. Those small town folks take pride in making their communities better for themselves, for their neighbors, and for us. I’m not talking about the “pest control” us, but we as visitors. FOOD TALKS I wasContinue reading “There’s A Fly In My Soup”

I have a friend who lost his home to a fire. (Please don’t feel sorry for him) He is keeping a great attitude and taking action to get back to his normal way of life. He is a business owner. He is a musician. He is opinionated. He is knowledgeable. I know he will beContinue reading “An Ounce Of Prevention…”

Shout out to Sara Thibadeau, Sales at Bird Buffer, for providing the information for this post. BIRD OBSERVATIONS I am not necessarily a bird watcher, but I do think they are interesting creatures. I find it fascinating that birds, somewhat, defy gravity. Wings spread out to the sides, coasting effortlessly through the sky. I knowContinue reading “Sanitation Is For The Birds”