July 08, 2019
7 Plants We’re Using in Our Rhode Island Garden to Repel Mosquitoes Naturally
Over the last three summers we’ve used our backyard as a kind of outdoor laboratory…
Blog Posts
July 08, 2019
July 05, 2018
Stinging Insect Identification Guide for Rhode Island
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Your guide to identifying stinging insects in Rhode…
June 22, 2018
An Unlikely Pairing: A Pest Control Company Saving Pollinators One Garden at a Time
Debug Pest Control is putting its team to work saving honeybees (and gosh, it’s…
November 10, 2017
Bugs in the Bogs
Last weekend, we took a trip to the Cape to tour a cranberry bog. It was brisk and…
September 29, 2017
Preparing your Apartment for Bed bug Treatment
For apartment complexes and multi-families in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Eastern…
September 19, 2017
URI is Abuzz
Visitors to the University of Rhode Island this Spring will notice all the usual…
April 08, 2017
Why 2017 may be a very bad year for Lyme disease in Rhode Island
An unusually large amount of acorns falling from oak trees in the northeast two years…
April 03, 2017
How do I know if I have termites in my Rhode Island home?
Contrary to popular belief, termites do not live in homes. Termites live in underground…
February 28, 2017
4 Things I Learned from Bill’s Termite Inspector AMA on Reddit
Last week, Bill hosted an AMA on Reddit. I went into it thinking I knew pretty much…
September 15, 2015
When the 24 hour response line rings we answer
Out of the shower, and into the fire! When the 24 hour emergency response line rings…
April 01, 2015
Some Animal & Wildlife Facts that Will Blow Your Mind
Turtles can breathe out their butts. A shrimp’s heart is in its head. Gentoo…
February 19, 2015
How to Keep Gray Squirrels Away in Rhode Island
Did you know there are over 200 species of squirrel worldwide? The smallest is the…
December 02, 2014
What are the benefits of insects?
Many. Hungry? You can eat bugs like they do on Bizarre Foods, or chomp on honey.…
October 29, 2014
Cockroaches and Mice are Most Common Home Intruders
According to the 2013 US Census, 1 in 10 American homeowners have evidence of mice…
September 15, 2014
Early fall is still peak season for EEE and West Nile Virus
After feeding on birds for 5 months, mosquitoes in our area are now most likely to…
July 10, 2014
What to do if a wasp or bee stings your dog
The dog days of summer are here. I love to go out and hike in the woods, visit parks,…
May 19, 2014
Plants that keep bees and wasps away - Updated 2019
We need bees. They pollinate our flowers and plants, and even give us sweet sweet…
April 26, 2014
Why are Cockroaches So Hard to Control?
Cockroaches... the mere thought of them sends a shiver down most people’s spine.…
March 12, 2014
7 Rodent-Proofing Tips & Tricks for Your Home
Many of us have been faced with some type of infestation problem in the home, either…
February 17, 2014
Have signs of bed bugs this winter?
Bed bugs are not seasonal pests. They can be in your homes, rental properties, and…
News Articles
Giving Tuesday
11/13/18
Bill Featured on PBN’s One Last Thing
07/31/18
Debug Pest Control Launches its “We Care” Initiative
03/16/18
Debug helps save honeybees at URI
06/14/17
Bill Horgan, Debug Owner, Interviewed by Pest Control Technology Magazine
03/08/17
Debug Pest Control Partners with EPA on Responsible Pest Management
03/25/15
Bill Horgan Interviewed by RhodeIslandHomes.com
03/31/14
