We mark the debut of our new weekly “Insect Music” series (not music for or by insects) with one of the biggest moments in television history: The Beatles’ First Appearance on Ed Sullivan! Enjoy, sing or scream along, and watch this blog for more videos!
It’s been a big week and year for The Simpsons. Congratulations to the Matt Groening and the Simpsons on: Reaching their 500th episode and becoming the longest running sitcom in television history! (We know it happened a few weeks ago, but we had to wait until after our Bed Bug Humor series began to blog
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) is the trade association for companies in the pest control industry, including Bell Environmental Services. In 2012 the NPMA issued its updated “Best Management Practices for Bed Bugs.” We highlight this now because bed bugs are more prevalent in warm weather and consumer do and should research the best
Below is a guest column from Roscoe the Bed Bug Dog. He’s taking a break from his Facebook and Twitter posts to write a longer commentary here on Bell Environmental’s Blog. For more frequent comments from Roscoe with bed bug advice and lots of pop culture references, become a fan on Facebook and follow him
We recently received an alert about a new bed bug detection product that was described on one of the New York blogs. and promoted by a bed bug blog. What’s the product? A new $30 kit that customers for people to swab little black dots and determine if they are bed bug droppings. It may be effective,
Bed bugs are a sensitive subject for people and so are politics. We don’t discuss politics with our friends, or on this blog, but we do appreciate it when bed bugs are inserted into a topical themes and pop culture and we want to share clever bed bug humor with our readers. Here’s a smart,
The University of Chicago is a great school with more Nobel Laureates affiliated with it than any other major institution, but the school and students have always had distinct qualities. To quote comedian Shelly Berman (who is now best known as Larry David’s father on Curb Your Enthusiasm), “If you’ve never met a student from the University
We’re big fans of Gary Larson’s Far Side and highly recommend the complete collection of his cartoons, available on Amazon and at Barnes & Noble. It’s too bad Gary Larson retired because he brought so much levity to uncomfortable topics, and had a fantastic and funny perspective on nature and the insect kingdom. Ever since the
Rats are commensal animals that “share the table with people” and depend on people for part of their food and shelter. These intelligent animals thrive in urban environments that have plenty of food and people. Rats Love New York! In fact, New York is home to 25 million rats – about 3 rats per human resident! Rats use
A client wrote us, “Can I book an antifreeze bed bug treatment for a 2 bedroom apartment?” Yes, we can book a treatment and will be there to help soon. We know this person made an innocent mistake with the name of our method for treating bed bugs. Antifreeze is a freeze preventive used in