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Winter is coming… and so are they

As South Africa transitions from the warmth of summer to the cooler days of winter, changes in weather can bring shifts in pest behaviour. While

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Pesticides: The 2024 Dirty Dozen™ Breakdown

Ever wondered which fruits and veggies in South Africa might be carrying a bit more than just natural goodness? The Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in

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Composting at home without attracting flies

Composting at home is a fantastic way to reduce waste, enrich your soil, and contribute to a greener planet. However, when done incorrectly, attracting flies

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Pest-proofing your holiday destination

December holidays can be an exciting time to spend time with family and friends and relax, but leaving home to go relax at your holiday

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Pest prevention tips for the December holiday

As the summer sun beckons, many of us are eagerly planning our vacations to unwind and soak up the sunshine after 2023. While you’re packing

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Thatch Pests 101

What are thatch pests? Thatch pests are insects that thrive in the layer of dead grass, roots, and organic matter known as thatch. Thatch roofs

Cockroach on a Small Grey Rock with Vibrant Orange Background In Nature

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The Role of Cockroaches in Nature: Understanding Their Ecosystem Impact

Cockroaches are often considered pests and are met with revulsion by many. However, these ancient insects play a significant role in the ecosystems they inhabit.

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Wood-Destroying Insects: Sustainable Solutions for Protecting Your Home from termites

Wood-destroying insects like termites and carpenter ants can be a homeowner’s nightmare. They silently feast on the structural integrity of your home, potentially causing significant

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Spring is here – so are these seasonal pests

In South Africa, September’s changing climate brings a shift in pest activity. Rising temperatures and humidity create ideal conditions for an increased pest presence.

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Pesticide Wake-Up Call: South Africa’s Unseen Health Crisis

Discover the urgent call by UN expert Marcos Orellana to ban hazardous pesticides in South Africa, as he highlights the severe threats they pose to

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SMARTSENZ ® IPM is an eco-friendly integrated pest management service designed to proactively manage and prevent pests in a sustainable way.

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Sustainable Pest Management: The Smart Solution to Pest Control

Pest control has come a long way from the days

How Old Tyres Are Fueling the Mosquito Population…and What We Can Do About It

Did you know that discarded tyres are one of the

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