We treat 3 properties in Ludlow this season. Mosquito and tick visits for yards from the Chicopee River up to the reservoir woods, all season.
Ludlow sits just northeast of Springfield, across the Chicopee River, and water has shaped it from the start: the town's early sawmills and gristmills ran on the Chicopee River and on Broad Brook, Higher Brook and Stony Brook. The Ludlow Reservoir, finished in 1875 as Springfield's main water supply, is still kept as an emergency source, and Springfield manages the forest around it to protect that water.
Brooks, river banks and big blocks of forest add up to good habitat for mosquitos and ticks alike. Our program works your yard's edges, where those insects spend the day: shrubs, shaded borders, tall grass and the wood line. Visits run about every three weeks from late April through October, and the first one usually goes in within 7 to 10 days of booking.
In Ludlow the woods are never far, especially around the reservoir's protected forest, and wooded edges are where ticks wait. Every BML mosquito visit includes tick treatment at no extra charge. The tech concentrates on the strip where your lawn meets the trees, leaf litter under shrubs, stone walls and brush piles, then works back toward the house. If you're near one of Ludlow's brooks, mention it at the walk so the damp, shaded banks on your side are covered too.
Fill in the form below or call 413.533.1999. We'll confirm your Ludlow address and book a property walk.
A BML tech meets you at the property, identifies hotspots, and gives you a firm price. No pressure.
Once you're on the schedule, the first treatment usually goes in within 7-10 days. Dry time is 30-45 min.
We come back every ~21 days through October. You don't have to think about it — we handle the rest.
No. Ludlow is one of the towns we cover from our South Hadley shop, and your visits run on the same three-week cycle as everywhere else. Call 413.533.1999 or use the form below for a free walk and quote.
Once the spray has dried, typically 30-45 minutes. The materials we use are EPA-registered for residential yards, and we do not treat flowering plants during active bloom, to limit contact with bees and other pollinators.
Every yard is different, so we don't publish a flat rate. It comes down to the size of your yard and how much edge habitat there is. We'll walk the property, measure what actually needs treating, and send you a firm written price before any work starts. The quote is free, and you decide.
More answers on how the program works, when to start, the all-natural option and contracts are on our mosquito & tick control page.
Mosquito and tick control in nearby towns: Chicopee, Wilbraham, Belchertown, Springfield, Granby, or see all the towns we serve.
Tell us where you are in Ludlow and we'll get a real price back to you within one business day.