One common misconception that people have is the belief that once winter comes we don’t have to be on the lookout for pests anymore. Although many pests do die out or hibernate during the winter, here in Florida that doesn’t really always happen since Florida’s winter is somewhat mild. Instead, a variety pests look for […]
Read MoreWe always think of lawn care and treatments during every season of the year except for winter, but getting your lawn prepared for winter is just as important. The cold weather that winter brings can be just as damaging and stressful to our lawns as the hot and dry weather that summer brings. Read these winter […]
Read MoreOf course, there are many types of spiders in Florida. The bulk of them are common house spiders. Unlike brown recluse spiders, these are typically harmless and may even be beneficial because they’ll eat bugs. This makes them valuable in places like greenhouses or out in the wilderness, where they can help keep the mosquito […]
Read MoreWildlife and animal removal around Melbourne is a serious task. Keeping animals out of homes and buildings can become pretty difficult if the animal is determined to get in. Smaller animals may want to get in so that they can rummage for food. Even though it doesn’t necessarily get too cold here, animals may want […]
Read MoreWheel bugs are quite awesome. We know, we know, we’re a pest control company, we’re supposed to tell you all bugs are evil and need to be eradicated. But part of being a really good pest control company, is knowing when bugs truly are pests, and which bugs are helpful. So what is a wheel […]
Read MoreIs there a proper method for pruning palm trees? There is, but it gets complicated. Many think pruning palm trees regularly is the way to go, but there are actually better and worse times to trim palm trees. Some reasons for pruning palm trees are aesthetic, while others affect the health of the tree, and […]
Read MoreWait, spiders can fly now? To a certain extent, yes. Researchers have recently discovered that certain large spiders can maneuver in the air, steering their course as they fall. “Gliding” might be a more accurate term instead of flying spiders, but we’re not sure either term really makes anyone feel more comfortable. These spiders can […]
Read MoreKiller bees are a serious problem, especially around Florida. Some bees are more docile, but killer bees are aggressive and attack in the tens of thousands when disturbed. Unlike most bees, swarms will also follow you far from the hive. They have been known to kill even fully grown adults. Where do killer bees come […]
Read MoreCrickets can get a little bit overbearing, can’t they? They’re nice when they’re outside and they serenade the sun as it starts setting. When they’re stuck inside or seek refuge during the rainy months, they can think artificial lighting is a constant sunset and chirp away all hours of the day and night. How do […]
Read MoreMillipedes are creepy and having them in your home can be a pain, especially as it gets cooler and damper out. Typically, millipedes prefer being outdoors. They’re helpful to flowers, plants, and gardens. They prefer living in damp soil. Have you ever lifted a wheelbarrow or bag of mulch that you left out for a […]
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