Since 2001, when the brown marmorated stink bug was first discovered in the United States, their population has rapidly expanded to cover the entire country and annoy farmers and residents. They hail from Asia, where natural predators keep populations in check. Until recently, their continued proliferation seemed inevitable. A New Natural Predator For years, stink
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Sherlock Holmes has nothing on the Brody Brothers. At least when it comes to solving your pest mysteries. We get a lot of calls from homeowners who suspect that they have a pest problem, but don’t know what they’re dealing with and don’t know where to start. We relish the challenge to figure out what
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Fells Point: Historic Homes of Fun… and Pests Fells Point has always been know as a place for having a great time. Today, it has the highest concentration of bars and restaurants anywhere in Baltimore. Even as far back as the 18th Century the area was known for its boarding houses, pubs, and other nightlife.
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We just celebrated another great birthday for America. We shared barbecue, fireworks, and apple pie, but one thing we don’t celebrate is the resurgence of bed bugs across the country. These tiny, persistent pests have troubled people for millennia. Until recently, though, bed bug infestations were a rare occurrence in the United States. Many people
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Since 1984, Brody Brothers Pest Control has provided effective pest control services to commercial and residential properties throughout the Baltimore area. As a family owned and operated pest control company working in the same communities they live in, Brody Brothers Pest Control is proud to announce their expansion to a new facility this September.
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One of the largest threats to the lush and diverse Maryland forests isn’t deforestation or wildlife population changes—it’s the emerald ash borer. The emerald ash borer has destroyed countless ash trees throughout the United States. They are a serious and urgent threat to forests and cause an estimated billions of dollars’ worth of damage
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Protecting Mount Washington’s Historic Homes Mount Washington has been one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the Baltimore area for more than 100 years. The neighborhood has seen a lot of change through the decades, first as a mill town, then as one of Baltimore’s first street-car suburbs, and now as the eclectic, family-friendly area
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The temperature is finally starting to cool off after an unseasonably warm fall. For the Brody Brothers, this means that we get a lot of questions from homeowners who assume they have moths after finding holes in their favorite sweaters that have been stored away for the summer. As it turns out for some of
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Late summer in Maryland often means small red bumps popping up on your arms and legs after spending time outdoors. While many of these bumps are harmless and caused by mosquitoes, others are more worrisome. Is the bump on your body from a brown recluse or something else? Your Spider Bite May Actually Be a
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House centipedes are always a scary thing to spot in your home, especially if you see them anywhere close to your face! These arthropods seem like they have a thousand legs, hence the “thousand leggers” nickname. House centipedes are very common in buildings throughout the United States, especially in the Maryland and Virginia area. Many
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