In Louisiana, termites tend to begin swarming the closer it gets to Mother’s Day.
LSU AgCenter urban entomologist Qian “Karen” Sun says beginning in late April and going through June, termite alates, or swarmers, will be congregating around lights after dark.
“When Mother’s Day is celebrated, it is also the time of the year when the Formosan subterranean termites swarm and spread the...