16 Sep 2014

Everything You Need to Know about Whiteflies

When compared to larger – and scarier! – scorpions or dangerous spiders that can call your home their home, a whitefly infestation may not seem like a big deal.  However, these little guys can pose a serious threat to your lawn, and they’ve got an ick factor all their own. What is a whitefly? Whiteflies […]

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09 Sep 2014

Are Scorpions Invading Your Space?

Are scorpions invading your space? If you just answered yes to this question, follow these important steps. 1. Don’t freak out…yet. 2. Call a Brevard County pest control service. 3. If you need to freak out a little while you wait for us to arrive, go ahead. We understand. Most people in Florida are used […]

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02 Sep 2014

Lovebugs will be here soon!

Their name may make them sound cute, but lovebugs are anything but adorable. These pesky insects come in swarms twice a year in Florida – once in the spring and again in late summer. While lovebugs themselves may not be harmful to your lawn, they are still considered a nuisance by virtually anyone who encounters […]

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29 Jul 2014

Summer Means Ticks: Preventing the Problem

Recent reports from the University of Florida suggest that the rate of growth for tick-borne diseases in Florida have increase more than 150 percent in the last decade alone, putting the state in the top twenty in the nation for the number of annually reported cases.  The last thing you want is to end up […]

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25 Jul 2014

Is it a Centipede or a Millipede?

Long body. Lots of legs. Crawling across your floor. Centipede or millipede? It’s hard to tell. Centipedes and millipedes look a lot alike and it can be difficult to tell the two apart. While it’s not a necessity you do so before you start calling a professional pest control team to help, it may be […]

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01 Jul 2014

Centipedes, Millipedes, And A Many Legged Problem

There are all sorts of pest problems that can give you nightmares, but among the worst are centipedes and millipedes. Despite the vast differences between these two creatures, many people still confuse them. Understanding the differences, as well as how to prevent problems, can help you keep your home pest free. Centipede or Millipede? Both […]

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27 Jun 2014

The History of Slug Bug

This article which was posted on the Purdue Extension website was forwarded to us and we thought it was too great not to post. After all, Slug-A-Bug is mentioned in the opening paragraph! Read on and learn a little about the origins of “Slug bug” and the Beetle. The phrase “slug bug” probably doesn’t mean the […]

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24 Jun 2014

3 Reasons to Keep the Whitefly Out of Your Yard Now

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 […]

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06 Jun 2014

Battling the Whitefly?

No 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 […]

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03 Jun 2014

A Few Florida Spiders You May Want To Watch Out For

Looking 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 […]

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