Backyard Bright

  Backyard Bugocalypse: Your Spring Pest Prep Guide Before  They Take Over  As winter's chill begins to fade, your backyard is about to become the hottest destination in town—not just for you and your family, but for a whole army of tiny invaders with six or more legs. Spring brings beautiful blooms and warmer temperatures, but it also signals the grand awakening of pests that have been dormant or developing all winter long. Let's get ahead of these unwelcome guests before they crash your outdoor parties.   The Early Bird Catches the... Bug Prevention is your strongest weapon against seasonal pests. Taking action now, before populations explode, can save you countless hours of swatting, scratching, and spraying later on. "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" isn't just a saying—it's the golden rule of pest management. Those first warm days of spring are when many insects begin emerging from their winter hideouts, still groggy and vulnerab...