Summer’s the time when everything starts sprouting up like crazy again. After a wet spring and going into hurricane season, both desirable plants and weeds will compete for space and sun. But it is not only weeds you need to be on the lookout for with your summer lawn care, there are lots of pests […]
Read MoreFlorida has a big range of wildlife. We’ve got a little bit of everything here. Unfortunately, that includes the cockroach, too. There are four primary species to be concerned with when it comes to cockroach control. We’ll give you some facts about these cockroaches in Brevard County: The American Cockroach The American cockroach is a […]
Read MoreKiller bees in Florida capture our imagination. When killer bees attack, it seems unreal. It seems like something out of a science-fiction movie decades old instead of a real threat that Floridians have to face every year. Here’s what you need to know about killer bee control: Killer bees are another name for Africanized honey […]
Read MoreWhiteflies introduce a multi-step form of damage to your garden. They’re not selective about what they destroy. Whitefly damage could be done to flowering plants, decorative plants, and vegetables. Almost anything with a leaf, they’ll feed off of. You name it, whiteflies will destroy it. This makes whitefly control and whitefly prevention key elements to […]
Read MoreFleas are some of the worst nuisances in the insect world. They create an allergic reaction that makes pets and people itch. Even just writing about them can make a person feel itchy! That’s how insidious fleas can be. But the good news is that fleas are not terribly difficult to get rid of. They […]
Read MoreMosquito prevention and mosquito control are crucial now more than ever. With the Zika virus being identified in Florida last year, we’ve got to be careful. Most mosquitoes you’ll come into contact with won’t be carrying the virus – but it is a good time to take some common-sense precautions that help us keep the […]
Read MoreTermites have become an increasing problem in many regions of Florida. Part of the issue for homeowners is simply how to identify a termite problem. Too often, homeowners think Drywood termites are a little more apparent and visible in some of their work. Drywood termites live in the wood itself and they’re great at hiding […]
Read MoreCarpenter bees sound like they work pretty hard but are they dangerous? Luckily, not too often for people or pets and it’s rare that carpenter bees will sting. They’d sooner buzz away quickly, although they can sting if cornered or harassed. What do carpenter bees in Florida do then? Well, just like their name says, […]
Read MoreWe’re not alone when we say we hate cockroaches. And we mean we hate them. Ask your neighbors and friends which pests they hate the most and the answer is usually always the same: cockroaches. They are small enough to get into virtually any location — closets, cabinets, drawers, even inside of your shoes. And […]
Read MoreFlour bugs like to find their way into flour, cereal, baking mixes, and grain based foods and they can quickly ruin your baking experience. Even foods like bird seed might become infested. Sometimes an infestation will show itself as little brown bits in your food. Unopened food packages aren’t immune: these bugs can chew right […]
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