Life in Florida certainly isn’t without its pest problems. Among the worst, though, is the whitefly. You’ve probably heard plenty of media coverage about this fairly common pest problem, and one of the reasons so much attention is being paid to this tiny nuisance is that the problem is about to get worse. As a […]
Read MoreLooking to avoid the ever present sign of the warmer seasons? Chiggers can be tough to keep out of your yard. They’re quintessential summer. Fortunately, though, there are a few things you can do. Keep your property well-trimmed. Chiggers love areas with taller vegetation, so mowing your lawn and property on a regular basis means […]
Read MoreThe spring season is upon us. The season of cold dormancy is over and the warm skies result in the growth of your yard. The grass is lush and green and your garden is coming to life. You could have the best lawn on the block. But then you look down, and you see it… […]
Read MoreThere are some pests that will show up gradually. They take their sweet time coming in, giving plenty of warning for you to put an end to the problem, before it gets out of hand. Then, there are the other pests: the ones that seem to invade almost instantly. One minute, there is not a […]
Read MoreNo Florida homeowner wants to fight whiteflies. They’re a mess, and they can be a real financial burden as they ruin plant after plant in your yard. If you’re like many though, finding a way to keep them out can be difficult. Here are a few tips that may help. Introduce Natural Predators: Did you […]
Read MoreLooking for a good scare? Try Florida’s spider population. There’s nothing quite as terrifying as a spider heading right toward you, and given the state’s penchant for tough pests anyway, spiders should be little different, right? It’s absolutely a fact. Here are a few that call the state home that you certainly don’t want in […]
Read MoreIf you get a case of the itchies just thinking about fleas, the last thing you want to do is actually invite them into your home. Wondering how to keep them out? You’re not alone. Fortunately, these tips can help. It Starts With a Pet: While non-pet parents can certainly end up with a flea […]
Read MoreIf you’re like most homeowners, you don’t want to do anything that could damage your home. It’s possible though, that you’re already doing something that is unknowingly damaging your home. Wondering what it is? Here are three things you might be doing that sends out a signal to termites everywhere to invade your home: Wood-to-Earth Contact: […]
Read MoreYou probably have your own reasons for not wanting to see cockroaches scuttle across your floor. If you’re not sure you care though, you probably should. Aside from the fact that it’s fairly disgusting to have a house full of cockroaches, keeping the population to a minimum is a must for health reasons. Cockroaches can […]
Read MoreWarmer weather is just around the corner and so are all of the amazing things that the warmth brings: barbeques, days at the lake, mosquito bites. Wait! That last one shouldn’t have to be part of the warmth. Wondering how you can keep them at bay? Here are a few tips that may help: Repel, […]
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