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When they say big things come in small packages, they could very well be referring to the destruction that aphids can cause. Aphids are tiny insects that are frequently found in virtually any and every garden. While they might not seem like much, they can quickly reproduce and multiply into an army that can suck your plants dry. Aphids feed on the sweet, nutrient-rich liquids that run through plant veins, eventually causing them to wither and die. And the problem doesn't go away on its own—Aphids can multiply into several generations throughout one growing season, resulting in catastrophic destruction to your garden.

At Ridd Pest Control, we offer effective strategies and solutions to take care of aphid infestations of all sizes. We understand aphid behavior inside and out and use our extensive knowledge to treat your property effectively and eliminate these pests for good. We believe in not only getting rid of the problem for now but also setting you up with a long-term defense strategy that protects your garden from these invaders and keeps them away for as long as possible. Your satisfaction is more than just our goal, it's our way of life. We do everything we can to exceed your expectations and earn your trust, and we always do whatever we can to set ourselves apart. That includes prioritizing your safety and well-being by choosing and utilizing products that have been proven to be effective.

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Identifying an Aphid Problem

Aphids can be one of the most difficult pest problems to deal with purely because they are so small and difficult to spot. Aphids tend to live the majority of their lives on the undersides of leaves, as leaves provide them with food and protection from the sun. When an adult aphid will generally grow no larger than about one-quarter of an inch in length and often come in a variety of colors that can be difficult for the untrained eye to spot, it's easy to see how these pests can be overlooked. Therefore, the best way to tell if you have an aphid problem is to look for signs of aphid damage.

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You might have an aphid infestation if you spot any of the following in your outdoor garden:

  • Misshapen, curling, stunted, or yellowing leaves on various plants
  • Leaves with a strongly visible vein system running throughout
  • Sticky leaves or stems
  • Mold growth on branches and leaves
  • Deformed flowers or fruits
  • A sudden increase in other prey insects like ladybugs

When aphids invade a garden, they typically leave a sticky substance behind known as "honeydew." If your herbs or flowers feel obnoxiously sticky, then aphids may be the cause to blame. However, controlling aphids doesn't have to be difficult. If you can address the problem before it gets out of hand, some simple solutions might rectify the issue before it can ever reach its full potential. For example, many nurseries sell beneficial insects like ladybugs that you can deploy into your garden. Ladybugs prey on aphids, helping control their numbers without damage to your plants.

If your problem has reached serious levels, however, Ridd Pest Control can help. We utilize eco-friendly treatment products that target aphids directly to eliminate them quickly. By customizing our treatment plans, we create superior results and long-lasting, aphid-free gardens.

Why Choose RIDD?

Safe & Effective Pest Control by Professionals That Care

As our customer, you deserve nothing short of the finest service available, and we recognize that this level of quality is what you demand. Our goal is to be more than just a service provider—we want to be a partner you depend on for help with some of the most difficult challenges you experience as a homeowner.

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Preventative Measures for Aphid Control

In addition to our professional aphid control services, there are several preventative measures you can take to minimize the risk of an aphid infestation in your garden or landscape. By implementing these strategies, you can help protect your plants and reduce the likelihood of aphids causing damage.

Some preventative measures for aphid control include:

  • Regularly inspecting plants for signs of aphids
  • Pruning and removing infested plant parts
  • Encouraging natural aphid predators, such as ladybugs and lacewings
  • Using insecticidal soaps or neem oil as a non-toxic control method
  • Implementing companion planting with aphid-repelling plants

By incorporating these preventative measures into your gardening routine, you can help maintain the health and vitality of your plants while minimizing the impact of aphid infestations.

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Eave Sweep

Eave Sweep

Our RIDD Pros treat the eaves and window sills of your home with a large Webster pole that extends up to 25 feet to get to hard-to-reach areas where wasps, spiders, and other bugs nest. This also ensures your home looks bug-free!
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Barrier Spray

Barrier Spray

We do a 6-foot power spray around the foundation of your home. We treat 3 feet up and 3 feet out with a water-resistant product to keep your home bug-free regardless of the weather!
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Granules

Granules

We use a spreader to place a granular bait 10-15 feet around the home. This barrier acts like a moat to keep bugs from nesting near your home!
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Mosquito Fog

Mosquito Fog

With our mosquito program, our service pros fog the entire property, leaving a thin mist of product on shrubs, foliage, and grass to reduce tick, flea, and mosquito activity! This way you can enjoy your yard!
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Crack & Crevice

Crack & Crevice

We use a handheld pump to treat any cracks, crevices, & gaps around the foundation of the home with a dust which helps prevent bugs from nesting in the foundation and working their way inside.
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Yard Inspection

Yard Inspection

Our Pest Experts thoroughly inspect the property for any signs of activity on your property. They also educate on any helpful tips and tricks for decreasing pest activity on your property!

Say Goodbye to Pests With Our Top-Notch Services

Pests are a part of life, but they don't have to be a part that you simply surrender to. Keeping bugs and rodents out of your house is easy when you put your pest control needs in the hands of the experienced team at RIDD Pest Control! We proudly offer a great selection of premium services for ongoing pest problems as well as preventive treatments that are specifically designed to keep your issues at bay. We guarantee your satisfaction and stand by the work we do, ensuring that you can trust your issue to us with total and complete peace of mind.

What Others are Saying

This was our first pest treatment with RIDD. We've had 2 other pest control companies and RIDD is far and away the best! [Our technician] was on time, professional and thorough! He went above and beyond. He sent us a text before he arrived, when he arrived and after he finished. He explained everything he did and took photos of what he did and included a few of our caterpillars to show that they weren't harmed. We protect our caterpillars and bees. He added a notation in our account to be careful not to harm them! He is fantastic! Thank you RIDD. We look forward to continuing our service with you!!

Linda B.

Incredible. Very professional, took care of everything that was needed. He was very good at communicating and did an excellent job at treating the home!

Jace S.

Great service, we have needed multiple treatments to treat our issue and ridd is quick to get us scheduled and taken care of. [Our technician] is professional and always keeps us updated on time of visits.

Mary P.

RIDD Pest Control is the name to call for 
help from experienced aphid control experts!

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