In the quest for the perfect lawn, many homeowners release chemicals and toxins into the environment that are dangerous to plants, animals and people alike. Being environmentally conscious is more important than ever and there are steps you can take in residential lawn care to contribute to a sustainable planet. Simple lawn care methods […]
Read MoreWe at Slug-A-Bug like animals … a lot. Not termites or fleas so much, but dogs and cats hold a special place in the hearts of many members of the team.
Read MoreIt wasn’t that long ago that bedbugs were creatures only found in nursery rhymes. Unfortunately, this pest is back in force, especially in areas that are densely populated. Places like New York, Washington, DC and San Francisco are dealing with all out infestations. What’s worse is that your own personal cleanliness has little to nothing […]
Read MoreWatch out: Some species can do some serious property damage Homeowners often complain about ants in the yard or house. Small but numerous, these pests are hard to control. They can be a challenge for even the best pest control measures. Most homeowners consider the ant a nuisance, but not a genuine threat to their […]
Read MoreThe Argentine tegu has made inroads into Florida and is beginning its invasion of Georgia. As with nearly all invasive species, this reptile is damaging the ecosystem in the process.
Read MoreThe world needs these vital organizations to help endangered species, promote education Our community is lucky to have such a vibrant attraction as the Brevard Zoo. We hope you and all our local families take advantage of this wonderful asset to our community that we’ve enjoyed since the doors opened in 1994. The Brevard Zoo […]
Read MoreThe giant Asian hornet (nicknamed “murder hornet”) has been in the news lately after some were spotted in the Pacific Northwest. Their presence in Washington state and British Columbia has signaled the alarm bells all over the country.
Read MoreWe at Slug-A-Bug want to do our part to raise awareness and reduce child hunger in Brevard County. That’s why we support the Children’s Hunger Project.
Read MoreWe understand that everyone is concerned about the coronavirus (COVID-19). It’s a fluid situation with new information coming from our federal and state leaders on a daily basis. The United States Department of Homeland Security has declared pest control a critical and essential service, a declaration adhered to in Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ recent “safer […]
Read MoreSnakes tend to have bad reputations. As a result, they routinely get an unfair rap. In reality, most are beneficial, consuming pests in your yard and garden. Larger snakes are effective predators of rodents, eating rats and mice around a person’s property. In doing so, snakes eradicate the onboard ticks that carry Lyme disease. These reptiles also help control the grasshopper population.
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