Mulch can provide an ideal environment for termites, but it doesn’t attract them. Mulch can provide an ideal environment for termites, but it doesn’t attract them. The termites that cause the ...

“They’re not attracted to mulch per se, but it retains moisture and moderates temperatures, which is what termites need. They don’t like it too hot or too cold,” says Benson. Remove dense ...

There are liquid and foam pesticides you can apply around your home to kill termites. Liquids can be sprayed on soil, mulch, or wood chips, while foams are a good option for hard-to-reach cracks and ...

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