Florida Termites are unwanted house guests. Yes your cousin Timmy may have the tendency to overstay his welcome, but he doesn’t cause damage to your house. Southwest Florida is home to millions of sun-loving residents, unfortunately, it is also home to a large number of pests. One of the most destructive is the termite. Homeowners…
Planning a Backyard Wedding? Having a backyard wedding can be a great choice. Maybe your parents have a beach house with a breathtaking view, or your grandparents have a lake house that would be an ideal location for your big day. Wherever you choose, you won’t regret saying your vows in a place that is special…
Sometimes you just need a few pest control tips to help you out around your yard and house. Pests can truly be a problem in your home. Whether they are as small as ants or they are as large as mice, it’s never pleasant to find a pest in your home. They can cause health problems…
Chinch Bugs Unfortunately Chinch bugs are the single largest destroyer of St. Augustine grass types. There are usually 7 generations of chinch each year with the initial hatch typically starting in May. Without treatment, a chinch bug infestation can wipe out an entire lawn in 70-80 days. Chinch bugs are small insects. Adult chinch are…
You may be wondering, “how are they safely killing insects without harming the environment?” Well, the truth is, we do this all year long. Here’s what we mean. This time of year, we slow down our insecticide use and utilize horticultural oils. Hort Oil, as we like to call it, has no insecticidal quality to…
When building a new house, it is important to recognize that although we have pressure treated wood and powerful insecticides, our homes are not always safe from pests. With time, the chemicals leach out of the wood, and insecticides wear off. It is important to have the ground around the home’s foundation treated during the construction phase.