It came from South America. This may sound like the beginning of a great horror movie, but the simple truth is that it’s a reality for many Floridians. The “It” in the sentence is the crazy ant, and while there are a few variations on its common name, almost all of them involve the word […]
Read MoreWhat types of wasps are there? Which are threats for stinging people? Who should you call for wasp and bee removal, or should you try to handle wasp nest removal on your own? We can answer these questions for you in simple ways that can help you understand what you may face. What wasps are […]
Read MoreThe moment you begin to notice fleas in your home, it’s probably too late. This pest may be small, but an infestation means mass numbers, and they won’t just stick to biting your pet. Instead, they’ll take on the whole family, leaving you with an itchy, embarrassing problem. So, how do you keep these tiny […]
Read MoreWhat are Gulf Coast ticks? Gulf Coast Ticks are a reddish-brown tick species. You can recognize them by this coloration, and a variety of whitish patterns on their backs. The most common area for them to be found is the Southeast, and Florida is prime territory for them. We have one of the longest tick […]
Read MoreMosquito prevention becomes a priority this time of year. The number of illnesses that mosquitoes carry has ramped up even more, included EEE, West Nile, and Zika virus. The long-term effects of some of these illnesses is still being discovered, but we know various mosquito-borne illnesses cause encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) that can result […]
Read MoreKeeping carpenter ants out of a home is crucial. They can cause expensive damage that’s difficult to repair. Just how much damage can they do to your home, and how important is carpenter ant pest control? Bill for Damages Carpenter ants don’t eat wood like termites do. Instead, they carve galleries into wood. These are […]
Read MoreWhat are some effective ways of keeping bees away from your home and garden? There are many kinds of bees, and they all respond differently. We’ll start with a few easier things you can do on your own, but the most effective steps are those that may require a bee pest control plan with an expert: […]
Read MoreHow do you check for chinch bugs in the lawn? Chinch bugs prevention can be difficult for you because you won’t notice the damage until they’ve spread into the lawn. First, you have to know what you’re looking at. Best Florida Lawn Care With a quick look, Chinch bug damage will often look like drought […]
Read MoreRealizing you have a rodent infestation can make your heart sink. It’s frustrating and a little scary. Have you eaten something they’ve been in? Have you been exposed to bacteria or viruses they carry? How can you be sure the dishes you eat out of are even clean? Rodent pest control feels overwhelming when you […]
Read MoreTermite prevention can be a challenge. You can reduce your risk of a termite infestation, but you can’t eliminate it entirely. Subterranean termites are forced out of the soil by rain. They then swarm, mate, and set out to find a home. There’s a little bit of luck involved with where they land but from […]
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