As warm weather returns to Orange County, homeowners and businesses are eager to spruce up their outdoor spaces and soak up that California sunshine. But there’s an untold terror lurking in gardens, landscape beds, and shady nooks – waiting to strike. No, we’re not talking about a horror movie monster. We mean earwigs – those unsightly, pincher-tailed pests that go bump in the night (and day). Along with other creepy crawlies like pillbugs, sowbugs, and millipedes, earwigs are making unwanted comeback tours across OC landscapes this spring. A Homeowner’s Nightmare: Earwig Infestations Seeing one or two earwigs is gross enough. But larger-scale infestations can quickly spiral into a real problem ...

With the arrival of March in Orange County, the beauty of spring is almost around us. Yet, this season of renewal also signals the unwelcome return of pests, notably the American roach. These unwelcomed guests can infiltrate our homes and businesses, seeking shelter, water, and food. The mere thought of encountering an American roach can evoke worry and discomfort, but fear not—Preferred Pest Control is your steadfast ally in the battle against these resilient invaders. The March Awakening: American Roaches in Focus The American roach, often thriving in the warm and moist conditions March bring, poses unique challenges for Orange County residents. Known for their rapid movement and ability to ...