10 Dec 2021

The great outdoors has some spiders you should avoid

Even animal lovers can recoil at the sight of a spider. Given the dangerous species that live here in Brevard County, that might not be such a bad thing. For example, we have: Widow spiders: Florida has four venomous spider species that breed in the state, and all of them fall into this category. Fortunately, […]

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24 Jul 2018

Sealing Gaps and More Keep Spiders out of Your Home

Spiders are some of the most alarming pests. Sometimes they can be good, such as when they’re in the garden stalking the insects that eat your plants. Sometimes, they’re bad, like when they infest your house. Spider pest control isn’t like insect control. To get rid of spiders, you have to get rid of what […]

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06 Jan 2016

Have you Ever Seen a Golden Silk Spider?

It sounds like a treasure: the Golden Silk spider. You can imagine that it might be something Jack would have carried down his famed bean stalk to make his fortune. In Florida and other southeastern states, this orange and brown arachnid is pretty well-known and often sincerely disliked. The Golden Silk spider isn’t the worst […]

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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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