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Why Are Joro Spiders A Concern?
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In this episode of Bug Busters Pest Pulse, we dive into the rising phenomenon of Joro spiders — brightly colored orb-weavers native to East Asia that are now making their presence known across the southeastern United States. Host Court Parker walks you through the fascinating yet concerning rise of this non-native species and what it could mean for local ecosystems, home landscapes, and pest control strategies.
You’ll learn:
Where Joro spiders came from and how they arrived in the U.S.
How to identify their distinctive yellow, red, and black markings
Why their massive, steel-strong webs are both mesmerizing and problematic
The ecological concerns surrounding their rapid spread
How to prevent these spiders from taking over your yard, porch, or home
We’ll also cover:
Outdoor maintenance tips to reduce their habitat
How to seal off entry points and keep your indoor space spider-free
Natural spider repellents that actually work — including peppermint oil, vinegar, and cedar
When to bring in the pros — and why routine pest control might be your best long-term solution
Whether you're spider-curious or simply trying to maintain a web-free home, this episode offers practical steps, surprising facts, and expert insight into one of the most talked-about arachnid arrivals in recent memory.
➔ Tune in now to get ahead of the Joro spider spread — and learn how to protect your home, your family, and your peace of mind.
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