Friday, July 4, 2025

Happy 4th of July!


Happy 4th of July!

Be Safe and Enjoy Your Holiday Weekend

Jeff Verges/Owner/Operator
742 Santa Anita Court
Eugene, OR 97401

541-688-0580 Eugene 
503-371-8373 Salem

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Wasps Eating Ham


Jeff Verges/Owner/Operator
742 Santa Anita Court
Eugene, OR 97401

541-688-0580 Eugene 
503-371-8373 Salem


Saturday, June 28, 2025

What to Do If You See a Hornet Nest Near Your Home


If you notice a hornet nest starting to take shape near your house, don’t panic—but don’t ignore it, either. Hornets can build large, active nests quickly, especially in sheltered areas like eaves, trees, or sheds. The best thing you can do is keep your distance and avoid disturbing the nest in any way.

Instead of taking matters into your own hands, contact a pest control professional as soon as possible. Early intervention can prevent the colony from growing and reduce the risk of stings for you and your neighbors. Your safety is worth the call.

Jeff Verges/Owner/Operator
742 Santa Anita Court
Eugene, OR 97401

541-688-0580 Eugene 
503-371-8373 Salem


Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Why You Should Never Try to Remove a Hornet Nest Yourself


Spotting a hornet nest near your home can be unsettling—but trying to remove it yourself can be dangerous. Hornets are highly protective of their territory and will attack in large numbers if they feel threatened. Their stings are not only painful but can be dangerous, especially if you’re allergic or stung multiple times.

Professional pest control teams have the right gear and expertise to safely remove nests without putting you or your family at risk. When it comes to hornets, it’s always better to call in the pros than risk a serious sting.

Jeff Verges/Owner/Operator
742 Santa Anita Court
Eugene, OR 97401

541-688-0580 Eugene 
503-371-8373 Salem


Sunday, June 22, 2025

Buggin' Out | Weird But True! | S1 E9 | Full Episode | @natgeokids


Watch the full episode of Weird But True, Season 1 Episode 9, "Buggin' Out"! Dragonflies aren’t flies? Ladybugs aren’t bugs? What the heck is going on?! Charlie and Kirby have some unanswered questions about insects and they’re determined to get to the bottom of it. They’ll learn all about the largest group of animals in the world (arthropods!) and discover what makes them so unique.

Jeff Verges/Owner/Operator
742 Santa Anita Court
Eugene, OR 97401

541-688-0580 Eugene 
503-371-8373 Salem

Thursday, June 19, 2025

What You Should Know About Hornets


Hornets may look like oversized wasps, but they pack a more powerful sting and are highly territorial. If you see a nest forming near your home, it’s best to keep your distance—disturbing it can trigger an aggressive swarm. Unlike bees, hornets can sting multiple times, making professional removal the safest option.

Jeff Verges/Owner/Operator
742 Santa Anita Court
Eugene, OR 97401

541-688-0580 Eugene 
503-371-8373 Salem


Sunday, June 15, 2025

Happy Father's Day


Happy Father's Day

Jeff Verges/Owner/Operator
742 Santa Anita Court
Eugene, OR 97401

541-688-0580 Eugene 
503-371-8373 Salem