We treat 3 properties in Springfield this season. Seasonal visits for city yards, from the Forest Park neighborhoods to Indian Orchard, tick work included.
Springfield, the Hampden County seat, sits on the Connecticut River close to where three more rivers meet it: the Westfield from the west, and the Chicopee and the Mill from the east. Inside the city, Forest Park covers 735 acres above the Connecticut, one of the largest city parks in the country, and Watershops Pond (Lake Massasoit) in Upper Hill is the city's biggest body of water after the river itself. Indian Orchard, in the northeast corner, sits on the Chicopee River.
Rivers, ponds and big park woods give mosquitos and ticks plenty of room, and they don't stay on public land. Our seasonal program treats your side of the fence: shrubs, shaded borders, tall grass and the wood line where they rest during the day. A BML tech walks the yard first and comes back about every three weeks from late April through October.
In Springfield, the tick question mostly comes down to whether your yard touches trees. Homes near Forest Park or the wooded river banks have more of the shaded leaf litter and brush ticks need. Every BML mosquito visit includes tick control at no extra charge: the tech treats that border, stone walls and woodpiles, and the shady beds where kids and dogs play. On a fenced city lot with mature trees, the fence line is usually where it matters most.
Fill in the form below or call 413.533.1999. We'll confirm your Springfield 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.
Yes. A smaller Springfield yard still has the spots mosquitos use during the day: shrubs along the foundation, the shady side of a fence, the space under a deck. The price follows the area that needs treating, and you get a firm written price after a free walk.
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, West Springfield, East Longmeadow, Wilbraham, Ludlow, or see all the towns we serve.
Tell us where you are in Springfield and we'll get a real price back to you within one business day.
