Pest Management

Farm sheds and workshops are essential working spaces—but they’re also prime real estate for pests. With shelter, warmth, and easy access to food, sheds can quickly attract rodents, insects, and birds that damage equipment, contaminate feed, and create costly clean-ups. The good news? A few smart prevention steps can make a big difference.

Summer in the Central West NSW means long days, warm nights—and a sharp increase in pest activity. As temperatures rise, insects and rodents become more active, breeding cycles speed up, and homes provide the perfect shelter, food, and moisture they’re looking for. Knowing what’s active now (and acting early) can save you a lot of stress and damage later in the season.

When pests show up, it’s tempting to reach for a quick DIY fix you’ve seen online or on a late-night ad. Ultrasonic plug-ins, vinegar sprays, DIY “bug bombs” – they all promise fast, easy results. The reality is very different. In many cases, these options don’t solve the problem and can even make it worse. Here are some common DIY pest myths – and what actually works instead.

When pests move into your home, they don’t just stroll through the front door with a suitcase. They slip in quietly through the small gaps and hidden corners we rarely think about. Here are the top 5 places pests sneak into a home – and what to watch for.

Bed bugs are one of those pests you never want to meet—but once they move in, they’re tough to evict. Here’s a simple guide to what they are, how to spot them, and what to do if you suspect an infestation.

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