Members of the Slug-A-Bug team will undertake their first quarterly cleanup of the company’s adopted Spoil Island on Saturday, March 19. The adoption of island BC47 and the cleanup are part of Slug-A-Bug’s efforts to help promote a clean, healthy environment in the community. It’s a collaborative work with the Spoil Island Project and the […]
Read MoreDuring the last few weeks, we’ve had a few nights with near-freezing temperatures. You may have seen frost on the ground in the morning. This has resulted in temporary browning of some or all portions of the lawn. Most common is an irregular pattern of browning. But don’t be alarmed, your turf is not dead. […]
Read MoreA healthy environment is important to the Slug-A-Bug team. That’s why we recently teamed up with the Spoil Island Project and the Friends of the Spoil Islands to adopt an island in the Indian River. Led by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, the project’s goals are to provide recreational opportunities and environmental preservation. We’ll […]
Read MoreSlug-A-Bug won a 2021 Neighborhood Favorites Award from Nextdoor.com, an online community where people living in the same geographic locale can connect to share information. The award is based on recommendations and page likes from June 2020 through July 16. Slug-A-Bug also received the award for 2020. “It always means a lot to us when […]
Read MoreOneBlood bus scheduled for company parking lot from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; employees will serve burgers and hotdogs Slug-A-Bug is in the business of dealing death to termites, roaches and a wide range of other pests. But on Jan. 29, the company will instead focus on preserving life – human life. A platelet bus […]
Read MoreEditor’s note: The following is an article that appeared in the December edition of Indialantic Neighbors. Termite trouble: Homes in sunny Florida are always on the menu By Steve Lum, President, Slug-A-Bug People are migrating to Florida in historic numbers. Unfortunately, many of them are unprepared for one of the Sunshine State’s drawbacks: the proliferation […]
Read MoreSpecial bait gives technicians an inside scoop Slug-A-Bug keeps up with the latest technology in pest control to provide the best service possible to customers. In this episode of Bug Bites, we learn about a bioluminescent bait that technicians deploy in areas where homeowners suspect there are unwelcome visitors. A black light reveals what happens […]
Read MoreWhether you’re a commercial or residential customer, you probably consider ants on the premises a major nuisance. At Slug-A-Bug, we control them placing special granules around the nesting areas. Ants don’t actually eat the granules, because they’re solids. Instead, they feed them to the larvae which, in turn, convert them into a liquid that the […]
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The invasion has begun. Floridians are starting to see the same pest that has so ravaged ecosystems in Australia and other parts of the world. The cane toad is here, competing with native frogs and toads for food and breeding areas. And they’re enormous, the largest toad on species on the planet.
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Palm trees make a beautiful addition to your yard, but caring for them is not always an easy task. It may seem simple at the outset, but the reality is that these plants can be sensitive. Professional palm tree care may be the only way to make certain they continue as that beautiful addition to […]
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