We’re heading into fire ant season here in Brevard County, FL. Most locals know that fire ants are notorious for their aggressive behavior, painful stings, and ability to swarm in massive numbers. But did you know there’s a lot of misinformation surrounding fire ants? While these insects indeed pose a threat, there are a lot […]
Read MoreIt is reported that a single tent caterpillar in a tree could result in up to 20 percent destruction of the tree’s foliage. The little furry residents will emerge and begin eating through one branch of leaves at a time until they have reached their fill. Many homeowners are looking for advice from outdoor pest […]
Read MoreNo one wants to walk into their kitchen and find ants crawling across the counter, but that’s exactly what happens to thousands of homeowners every year. Fortunately, the steps you need to take to help you in preventing ants aren’t that complicated. Stop Inviting Them In Ants can easily find their way into your home. […]
Read MoreIt seems invasive species of all kinds of creatures routinely make the news. In the case of ants, rover ants are just one of the newest to make headlines. These tiny ants are native to South America, but they’ve been reported across the southern United Sates since the early 2000s so you’ll want to learn […]
Read MoreThe most important steps for ant prevention are actually pretty easy habits to learn. Ants often find their way into a home easily, and they stay there because there’s something basic that helps them thrive. This may be food, access to water, or just shelter from a tough rainy season. Ant pest control has to […]
Read MoreHave you ever seen tiny ants that you can’t identify? Some are even yellow-ish! What are they? They could be rover ants, a type of ant that’s very difficult to remove without using ant pest control. Prevention is a little bit easier, and you can do it through natural ant control. We’ll take you through […]
Read MoreIn the Florida summer, warm temperatures turn Brevard County into a breeding ground for outdoor pests. The lush vegetation from the humid, hot climate is the perfect home for many insects that ultimately can cause serious damage to your yard and property. What types of outdoor pests are there? Florida is home to many outdoor […]
Read MoreThe University of Florida, working with Florida structural pest control employees, found that each of the three most common Florida ants species of pest ant caused 14% of submitted pest complaints. From spreading disease to destroying crops, the sighting of any of these three species is a harbinger of potential disaster. Ghost Ant (Tapinoma melanocephalum) […]
Read MoreLearn about these eight common Florida pests as well as how best to deal with fleas, bed bugs, ants, wasps, rodents and termites. For these and all other Brevard County pest control problems, contact Slug-A-Bug, a total pest control services company. 8 Common Florida Pest Problems – Prevent Them From Becoming An Issue In Your […]
Read MoreAnts may be tiny, but they can be a serious nuisance once they invade your home. As with almost any Melbourne pest control problem, though, prevention is easily the best cure for your ant problem. These tips can help. In many cases, ants come in from outside, so an approach that encompasses both indoor and […]
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