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Moth Trap Placement

As your very secure and glorious brown cardboard package (with moth traps inside) quickly arrives on your sunny swept porch, you may be tempted to rip the box to shreds, triumphantly raise the safely intact traps to the heavens, declare war on these

How Moth Traps Work

In the sanctuaries of our homes, clothes moths and pantry moths often intrude, wreaking havoc on our belongings and pantry. These pests are drawn to natural fibers and dried goods, necessitating a defense that is both powerful and safe. We recognize

Why Traps Aren't Enough: Eradicating Moths

If you're reading this, you're probably battling with the perennial pests known as clothing moths. It’s time to arm yourself with knowledge and tools.Here are seven tips to help you achieve victory over clothes moths—and vanquish them from your wardr

Ways Your Contributing to Moth Infestation

The battle against the cunning clothing moths is a multifaceted one. By neglecting preventive measures, you may unintentionally create an environment conducive to clothing moth infestations, allowing their populations to grow and thrive. Here are 7 w

Getting Rid of Moths When You Can’t Find the Source

Moths can be quite the pesky roommates. Clothing moths have a penchant for gnawing holes into your favorite garments, while pantry moths have a nasty habit of leaving behind unsightly excrement and casings, even daring to lay their larvae in your cer

Identifying Moths in Your Home

Moths can be a nuisance, but they are not always harmful. It depends on the type of moth that you have.Therefore, being able to identify that particular moth is of utmost importance. Did the said moth just flutter in and will it simply flutter back o

Pantry Moths vs. Clothing Moths

Though they may look similar from a distance, pantry moths and clothing moths are very different from each other, as are their paths of destruction. Without knowing the difference, you could spend a short eternity attempting to eliminate one species,