Garden City Pest Control

06/04/2026

Bed bugs are infesting the agency meant to prevent them.

Bed bug don’t care who you are or what your job is and they are tough to get rid of. Don’t be afraid to ask for help.

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The department sent staff home twice, but has declined to do so a third time after the insects returned.

06/04/2026

Bed bugs don’t care who you are or what your job is. Anyone can get them.

Don’t be ashamed to get help.

Garden City Pest Control 250-479-8788

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture office whose mission is to control the spread of invasive pests found itself infested last month — with bed bugs. The pesky parasites were found in the building that houses the Animal and Plant Inspection Service (APHIS), which is tasked with protecting the count...

05/26/2026

Cockroaches are more than just gross, they can cause long term negative health problems.

Cockroaches are also complicated to eliminate. If you see any cockroaches in your home we can help you get them out.

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Researchers at North Carolina State University have shown a link between the size of cockroach home infestations and the levels of both allergens and endotoxins in those homes, with lowering roach infestation numbers through pest control triggering significant declines in the levels of allergens and...

05/23/2026

The short answer in "No". There are things you can do, but if you decide you need some help we are here.

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Here's what the pest pros say about battling this common pest.

05/20/2026

As springs carries on and summer approaches the pests come out. Here’s an article we found talking about some of them!

View 6 pests to look out for this spring and summer, including ants, mosquitoes, termites, and ticks, plus regional trends and prevention tips to protect your home.

05/19/2026

We don’t want to harm our flying friends! Here are some plants you might see bees around.

Help your local ecosystem thrive by turning your backyard into a sanctuary for bees and butterflies. Using native plants is the easiest way to support local wildlife while keeping your garden low-maintenance and beautiful.

Top Native Plants to Grow
Swamp Milkweed: A must-have for Monarch butterflies and various bee species.

Purple Coneflower: These hardy daisies are common favorites for late-summer nectar.

Wild Bergamot: Also known as Bee Balm, its tubular flowers are a "bumblebee fave."

Common Sunflower: A powerhouse for both nectar and essential seeds.

New England Aster: Provides critical late-season color and food for small bees.

Hairy Beardtongue: One of the best sources for early spring nectar.

Wild Lupine: A rare beauty that serves as a specific larval host for certain butterflies.

Goldenrod: A "keystone plant" that supports a massive variety of pollinators in the fall.

04/29/2026

Rats VS Bed Bugs!
The Finals have arrived!

Vote by commenting which you think is worse. Tell us your story on why for your vote to count as two!

Which do you think is worse Bed Bugs or Rats?

The winning pest will have a royal design made showing it in all its’ glory!

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