Some pest infestations are truly dangerous. Others are simply a nuisance. Silverfish, also known as fishmoths, fall into this category. They’re little more than a problem, but no one wants to deal with these creatures in their homes. These prevention tips can help you keep them out. While silverfish are fairly hardy creatures, they love […]
Read MoreCigarette beetle. Cigar beetle. Tobacco beetle. They’re all names for the same little creature – Lasioderma serricorne – and no matter what you call it, it spells bad news. Just a few millimeters in length, these brown beetles would love nothing more than to eat tobacco, stored grains, food and dried seasonings, your seasonal wreathes, […]
Read MoreThey’re the mark of summer for many people. For others, though, the ever noisy Cicada can mean only one thing – serious plant damage. Fortunately, it’s easier than you may think to destroy these loud little pests. The Damage While you may think Cicadas are nothing more than an annoyance, the reality is that they […]
Read MoreFlorida certainly has some lovely aspects. From amazing weather to great views, it’s hard to imagine someone would not love this wonderful state. One quick look at the newest pests many Floridians have to deal with though, and that opinion could change really quickly. They’re big, they’re brown, and if you get near it, they’ll […]
Read MoreBed bugs are almost everywhere these days, and it’s hard to protect yourself from them. Whether your child brings them home after a sleepover or you pick them up while you’re on vacation, avoiding the problem is very difficult. If you’re dealing with this disgusting nuisance, it may pay to be up on some of […]
Read MoreScorpions certainly are not unheard of in Florida, but one of the most common you’ll see is the Centruroides hentzi, also known as the Florida Striped Scorpion. At only about two inches long, it does not seem like it should be much of a nuisance, but more property owners are finding out they’re a bigger […]
Read MoreIf you’ve ever driven down a Florida highway in the early spring or late summer, you’ve probably run into the lovebug – quite literally. These annoying insects can be an outdoor pest control nightmare, particularly on the open road. They are attracted to the heat of the engines and the fumes of the exhaust so they appear […]
Read MoreYou most likely hear lawn care advertisements on television, but your lawn looks fine, or so you think, without professional maintenance. Lawn care is intended as a preventive service to protect your lawn from the tragedy of the commons. Therefore, your lawn may look fine at the moment, but it may be on the brink […]
Read MoreOriginating before humans, mosquitoes have been here for a very long time. They live by feasting on warm blooded creatures, and unfortunately, these days, that means you. Their bites are certainly annoying, but there are far more serious consequences you may want to consider before you simply light a citronella candle. Hiring a Brevard County […]
Read MoreThe sound of a cricket gently chirping is a sweet sound on a summer night, but only if it’s outside. A cricket in your house while you are trying to sleep is not nearly as quaint. A cricket can quickly become a pest control problem. The racket can cost you precious sleep and searching for the […]
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