What is Integrated Pest Management (IPM)? IPM combines the most effective pest prevention techniques with an environmentally conscious approach. From pest identification and monitoring to pest elimination, control and prevention, IPM covers all the bases. With slight modifications, IPM is being used to solve various pest problems from agricultural pests to household pests. Brody Brothers’ proven
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Did you have to call a pest control expert more than once in the past 6 months? Are you experiencing seasonal pest issues year after year? Is your home a “pest magnet?” Brody Brothers can completely relieve you of all your pest control duties. We know which pests are active in your area, what time
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We Choose Treatments Based on Each Pest’s Unique Habits and Biology If you think of exterminators as people who come to your home and spray some toxic stuff on the baseboards in hopes of killing the pest, we don’t blame you. After all, these “baseboard jockeys” have dominated the industry for a while, hence the
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Can you feel it? The cold crisp air, the smell of pumpkin pie, and don’t forget the holiday decorations (I know, I know, it is only September!). But remember, the cool weather does not always invite good things into our lives. If you have lived in the Mt. Washington area for any period of time,
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As we head into the New Year, it’s a time when many of us reflect on the past 12 months. When we look back on the challenges we’ve faced and all the wonderful things that have happened. There’s no question that 2016 has been a tough year for a lot of reasons; we lost what
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Identifying Snakes in Maryland The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has cataloged two types of venomous snakes and 25 non-venomous snakes indigenous to the state. With Baltimore’s close proximity to the water, marshlands, and a variety of flora and fauna, snakes have an ideal habitat from which to hunt prey and also places to
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There’s no doubt about it: Homeland, MD is a great place to live. The area was originally settled way back in 1695 until eventually becoming part of northern Baltimore City in the 20th century. The variety of houses and architecture make Homeland stand out from nearby Roland Park, and its ties to the past led
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With a history that dates back before the American Revolution, Ellicott City is among the oldest towns on the East Coast. These days, this historic area is seeing a boom in new construction. But just because a house is new, doesn’t mean pests will stay out. In fact, new houses have a whole set of
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Lutherville and Timonium: Ants in your plants? Lutherville and Timonium residents know how to take care of their homes; the area is particularly known for beautiful brick and Victorian-era homes, as well as meticulously mulched flower and plant beds. These same charming features also make the area a target for “overwintering” odorous house ants. These
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Hampden’s infamous “city kitties” Hampden has seen it all. From an influx of mill workers in the early 19th century to the artists and trendsetters that have brought a spate of boutiques and restaurants with them, Hampden is almost unrecognizable from the gritty neighborhood it used to be. One thing has not changed, however: the
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