Christmas Trees and Pests
Megan Pinneo
Bugs in a Christmas Tree
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the BUGS?
Did you ever think of the insects crawling all throughout your beautiful Christmas Tree you just brought home from the lot? You may want to think twice about bringing in that Christmas Tree this year, there may be more positives in an artificial tree. If you won’t budge from having the fresh smell of pine coming from your real tree then adjust the protocol when you bring it home.
Pest FREE Christmas Tree
Before you bring your real tree into your holiday decorated home follow these
Christmas Tree Tips for a Pest Free Tree.
It starts before you even bring it home. Look over the tree before you choose. Check the underside of the branches and the trunk. What do you see?
Leave the tree in the garage before bringing it in for a few days. Remember this when picking the day of tree picking, allow for extra days before bringing it in for decorating.
Shake it!!! Place a light colored sheet underneath then vacuum the findings.
Never spray pesticides on the tree! They are flammable.
Don’t make pests a gift of the season! Follow these simple tips before bringing your Christmas Tree indoors.
General Pest Control Service is always helpful to insure that any insects that do hitch a ride on the tree of the season don’t stay long.
Temecula Pest Control Services