Every spring, Maryland homeowners witness something alarming — a sudden cloud of winged insects emerging from the ground, swarming around windows, or clustering near wooden structures. If you've seen this recently in Lanham, Bowie, Hyattsville, or anywhere else in Prince George's County or Washington, DC, don't ignore it. Termite swarm season is here — and according to the National Pest Management Association's (NPMA) Spring 2026 Bug Barometer, it's arriving earlier and stron

Mosquito season in Maryland officially starts in April and runs through October — but with increasingly warm springs, we're seeing mosquito activity earlier every year. If you're already getting bitten in your backyard, you're not alone. Here's what every Maryland homeowner needs to know about mosquito control in 2026 — and why professional treatment makes a bigger difference than most people realize. Why Are Mosquitoes So Bad in Maryland? Maryland's combination of humidity,

If you've noticed large, hovering bees buzzing around your deck, porch, or fascia boards this spring, you're likely dealing with carpenter bees. And if your yard has patches of small holes in dry, sandy soil — those are ground bees. Both are extremely common in Maryland from April through June, and both have homeowners across Prince George's County, Anne Arundel County, and Charles County reaching for solutions. Carpenter Bees: What You Need to Know Carpenter bees look simila

Spring in the DMV means cherry blossoms, warmer weekends — and a surge in pest activity. As temperatures climb across Prince George's County, Anne Arundel County, Montgomery County, and beyond, insects and rodents that spent the winter hiding are now actively seeking food, water, and shelter. At Pest Express DMV, we see it every year. The phones start ringing in late March and don't stop until fall. Here's the thing: homeowners who take action early in spring almost always av