insects that feed on humans (i.e. blood), animals, plants, etc.
While sitting on my porch one day, I noticed what looked like sawdust here and there on the floor. I wondered where it came from but didn’t think much else about it and soon forgot it. A few days later I was once again sitting on the porch and noticed more sawdust. This time I […]
What would you do if you noticed mice in your home? For many of us, it is cruel to use conventional mouse traps that snap shut breaking the mouse’s back or sticky traps that, make sure that the mouse is stuck and will starve to death. We don’t want them in our homes, but we […]
When you think of using chemicals to kill insects or a company removing pests from your property, you may cringe a little inside. Are the chemicals they use safe? How do these treatments affect my family I work hard to protect? Do the insects suffer? Are the pests humanely removed? Yes, you want them to […]
Integrated Pest Management or IPM, is an environmentally friendly approach to managing any pests. For the last 30 to 40 years, ever since widespread use of harmful pesticides has been regulated or banned, a new approach has been gaining strides in the way pests are managed. IPM is not just for commercial farmers all around […]
There are many species of bees and are considered to be very dangerous to have around your home. Killer bees have become a serious problem over the years. Yellow Jackets and even native honey bee species should be properly removed by a licensed and insured pest control servicer. Spraying them with home remedies is just […]
With an abundance of bugs in Florida, there is an abundance of lizards that eat them. The number one way to control your lizard population is to control their food source. If left unchecked, they can become quite a nuisance. They can cause damage to your plant life, invade your home and leave deposits unconducive […]
We are constantly amazed and in awe of the dynamic aspects of the ecological systems found in nature. The world around us provides unlimited opportunities to discover and learn about the nature of our planet. Scientists have discovered the evolution of a new breed of termite, one that is quickly spreading across Florida and altering […]
There are all sorts of bug repellants in the stores these days. With dozens of products to choose from, it is a good idea to know a little about what actually works, and what doesn’t. Always read label directions carefully for the approved usage before applying a repellent to skin. Some repellents are not suitable […]
One of the greatest satisfactions is enjoying freshly picked fruit from your own yard. Keeping your citrus trees healthy and free from bothersome pests is the secret to luscious fruit. The most common pests of yard citrus plants include aphids, whiteflies, fire ants, mites, scales, plant bugs, and chewing insects like grasshoppers, katydids, and caterpillars. […]
We’re used to all kinds of bugs and pests here in Brevard County, Florida. In fact, if it bites, flies, buzzes, slithers or crawls, we’ve probably gotten a call on it at one time or another. And we’re used to ants. But there’s a new type of ant invading Florida that can cause some serious […]