Natran Green Pest Control

Natran Green Pest Control Locally owned since 2006, Natran delivers eco-friendly pest control with powerful botanical treatments - safe for people, pets & the planet.
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We protect homes with care, so you can live greener, safer, and pest-free 🌿 We understand that today's decisions about managing pests will have far-reaching effects on the environment and future generations. We recognize the real dangers conventional pesticides present to the health and safety of our communities, pets, wildlife, and beneficial insects. Our responsibility is to promote the highest

health and environmental standards for pest control. By practicing Integrated Pest Management principles and staying abreast of the latest green alternatives, we deliver pest-free environments through superior knowledge and service. Ready to get started? Call to schedule your FREE inspection today!

05/28/2026

Before the burgers hit the grill and the kids run outside, it’s worth doing a quick backyard check 👀✅

Summer dinners and family gatherings are some of the best parts of living in Texas. But crumbs, standing water, and little things you may not notice can make your setup more inviting to pests than to your guests.

Take a quick walk around the yard before everyone arrives.

🍔 The grill area is usually the first place to look. Grease, food residue, and crumbs can draw ants and roaches right to where everyone’s eating.

🗑️ Trash bins are another big one. A loose lid or leaking bag turns a bin into a pest magnet pretty fast in this heat.

🌿 Patio furniture can hide more than you think. Spider webs, moisture, and crumbs collect under chairs, cushions, planters, and outdoor rugs.

🌱 Lawn edges and fence corners are easy to miss, but worth a glance. Fire ant mounds, wasp activity, and shaded hiding spots show up there fast.

🧸 If kids will be playing outside, give toys, sandboxes, playhouses, and shaded corners a quick look before they run out barefoot.

💧 Standing water is one of those small things that becomes a bigger issue fast. Empty buckets, plant saucers, toys, and bird baths after the last rain.

🏡 And don’t forget the areas closest to the house - doors, windows, vents, foundation edges, and small gaps where pests can slip in.

A few minutes before your BBQ can help you catch small issues before they interrupt the evening.

Planning more outdoor time this summer? Our team will walk your yard with you and flag anything that may need attention.

🌐 Book your inspection: natran.com

Follow along for more practical home and yard tips all season long 💚

05/26/2026

At first, it’s kind of cute 😉 You’re drinking your morning coffee, looking out the window, and there it is - a squirrel hopping across the fence, onto a branch, and then across the roof.

Just another little Texas backyard moment 🐿️

But then you see it again the next day.

Same side of the house. Same spot near the roofline. Same little pause by the vent.

And suddenly, it feels a little less random.

Squirrels are curious, and they don’t need much to start investigating. A loose soffit panel. A small gap near a vent. A branch touching the roof. To them, those little details can look like a way into a warm, quiet place.

A few things to keep an eye on:

🐿️ The same squirrel coming back to the same roof area
🔊 Scratching or scurrying sounds from the attic, especially early morning or late afternoon
🌳 Branches touching or hanging close to the roof
🔍 Gnaw marks, gaps, or damage around vents, soffits, or roof edges

One squirrel in the yard is usually just part of living in Texas. But if squirrels get into an attic, they can damage insulation, chew wiring, and widen small openings around the home, and the longer they’re there, the more complicated it can get.

So if your “cute backyard visitor” keeps showing up in the same place, Natran can come take a look 🔍

🌐 Book your inspection: natran.com

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Memorial Day belongs to the families who lost someone in service. To the friends who carry their memory. To the people w...
05/25/2026

Memorial Day belongs to the families who lost someone in service. To the friends who carry their memory. To the people who served alongside them 🇺🇸

Today, we remember all of them.

Hey Texas homeowners 🐝Have you noticed wasps flying in and out of the same spot this week? Maybe near your garage, along...
05/23/2026

Hey Texas homeowners 🐝

Have you noticed wasps flying in and out of the same spot this week? Maybe near your garage, along the roofline, or around the patio area?

May is when wasp nests start forming in Texas. A nest that’s just getting started is much easier to treat than one that’s been building for a few weeks, so catching it early really matters.

Wasp nests are usually in places you don’t immediately check, under eaves, inside garage openings, beneath deck boards, or behind shutters ☝🏼 By the time you notice consistent movement in the same spot, the nest is often already established.

A few things to keep in mind:

🚫 Wasps become defensive when they feel the nest is threatened, so keeping your distance is important
👀 They tend to follow the same flight path in and out, which can help you identify where the nest is without getting close
⏰ Early nests are much easier to deal with, and waiting even a few weeks can make a big difference

If you’re noticing repeated activity in the same spot, it’s a good time to get it checked before the nest grows. You can always schedule a visit with Natran 💚

Stay up to date on seasonal pest activity and what to look out for ☀️

05/20/2026

Do you know how the In2Care mosquito trap actually works? 🦟

Most mosquito treatments focus on the adults already flying around. This system goes after the part most treatments miss 💡

We place the trap in your yard, and mosquitoes are naturally drawn to it. When they land, they pick up a biological agent and carry it back to where they lay eggs.

They basically carry it back themselves, and that’s what makes it work.

It helps stop eggs from developing within a 400-square-meter radius. So instead of just reducing what’s flying around today, you’re working to reduce the population over time.

Free site inspection to get started. natran.com 🌿

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Any idea what caused this? 👀At first glance, it just looks like a bit of dirt on the concrete. Most people walk right pa...
05/16/2026

Any idea what caused this? 👀

At first glance, it just looks like a bit of dirt on the concrete. Most people walk right past it.

But this is actually a pheromone trail.

Scout ants find a route, leave a chemical signal, and the rest of the colony follows that exact path - sometimes hundreds, sometimes thousands, all moving in the same direction.

What looks like a random smudge on your sidewalk is actually a pretty organized highway.

When we see a trail this established running along a walkway next to a house, we start paying close attention to the foundation - the colony using this trail usually isn’t far 🏡

Drop your guess in the comments ↙️

Seen something like this around your home? 🌐 Schedule an inspection: natran.com

Some of the things people believe about mosquitoes are honestly kind of wild 😅A lot of the “remedies” people try are bas...
05/13/2026

Some of the things people believe about mosquitoes are honestly kind of wild 😅

A lot of the “remedies” people try are based on things that just aren’t true. That’s probably why mosquitoes keep showing up, no matter what people do.

We put together 7 common mosquito myths - some you’ve probably heard, maybe even believed 🦟

Swipe through to see what actually holds up and what doesn’t 👉

Stay one step ahead of what’s showing up this season 🌿

Two cities. One state. Very different pest problems in May 🤫Houston is humid, warm, and wet. Mosquitoes are already bree...
05/11/2026

Two cities. One state. Very different pest problems in May 🤫

Houston is humid, warm, and wet. Mosquitoes are already breeding, termites are swarming after spring rain, and American cockroaches are starting to move indoors as temperatures rise.

Austin is drier, hillier, and built on limestone 🌵 Fire ants are expanding quickly right now, scorpions are coming out from under rocks and slabs, and a single heavy rainstorm can trigger a mosquito spike almost overnight.

We inspect homes in both cities, and we see this every May.

What’s showing up in a Houston yard isn’t always what’s showing up in Austin, and treating them the same way usually doesn’t work 👀

Swipe through to see what we’re watching for in your city right now ➡️

Got questions about what’s going on in your yard this May? We can come take a look and walk you through what we find 🔍

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05/07/2026

Every time it rains in Texas, pest activity shifts a little closer to your home 💧

After a good rain, things start to shift.

The soil around your foundation softens, making it easier for termites to move upward. Low spots in the yard hold water, which is all mosquitoes need to start breeding within a day or two. Fire ants don’t like the flooding either, so they move and rebuild their mounds higher, sometimes almost overnight.

Then there’s everything the rain leaves behind:
🍂 Leaves and debris collecting along the foundation
🌧️ Wood staying damp longer than usual
🏡 Gutters and drainage that don’t always keep up

All of that creates the kind of conditions pests are already looking for.

The weeks after steady spring rain are usually some of our busiest. Not because something suddenly started, but because what’s been going on quietly becomes easier to notice. Or starts getting a little too close to home.

So if you’ve had a few rainy weeks and you’re starting to see more activity around your house, you’re not imagining it.

We can take a look and walk you through what’s going on: natran.com 🌐

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Seeing small swarms of winged insects around your windows or lights this April? That’s termites, and it’s worth addressi...
05/04/2026

Seeing small swarms of winged insects around your windows or lights this April? That’s termites, and it’s worth addressing sooner rather than later 🪵

Houston and Austin are both really active right now. Warm weather, spring rain, humidity, this is exactly what they’ve been waiting for.

Most people don’t realize how termite damage actually happens until it’s already been going on for a while.

They live underground and make their way into your home through tiny mud tubes along the foundation. Once they’re in the wood, they eat from the inside out. The surface can still look completely fine the entire time, which is why it often goes unnoticed.

What they get into over time:
🪵 Floor joists and support beams
🚪 Door and window frames, doors start sticking, frames shift slightly
🧱 Wood near moisture or plumbing
📦 Cardboard and stored wood in crawl spaces

And that swarm you’re seeing right now? It didn’t start this spring.

Swarmers come from mature colonies that have usually been active for years. So if you’re seeing them around your home, the issue isn’t new, just finally visible.

Getting someone out to take a look sooner can make a real difference.

Book your free inspection: natran.com 🌿
Stay updated on pest activity in Texas ✅

05/01/2026

How the mosquito misting system works 🤔

Most people don’t really notice how their routine starts to change once mosquitoes show up 🦟
⭕️ You plan to sit outside, and then you don’t
⭕️ You go out for a bit, then head back in
⭕️ After a while, you just stop using the yard the same way

We install discreet nozzles around your yard, set everything up, and from there it runs automatically. It releases a mist designed to target mosquitoes right when they’re active 🌿

You can also run it anytime you want. Having people over? Turn it on when you need it, no waiting for the next cycle 📱

For best results, we often pair it with mosquito traps. The misting handles active mosquitoes, while the traps help break the breeding cycle.

Start with a free inspection, we’ll take a look and walk you through the options.

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