Brown patches. Thin spots. A patchy lawn that just won’t green up, no matter what you try. If this sounds like your yard, you’re not alone. Florida lawn problems are common — but figuring out if the cause is lawn pests vs irrigation issues can be tricky.
According to the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), the southeastern US is bracing for a heavy termite season, as the weather starts to get warmer and spring approaches.
While the summer months seem to be the peak of bug season, it’s crucial to maintain proper pest control year-round so that for the fall and winter seasons your home remains protected.
South Florida termite infestations are not seasonal. Thanks to warm temperatures and consistent humidity, termites remain active year-round, especially in West Palm Beach and Port St. Lucie, named some of the top termite invested cities in the nation.
Several types of termites make their home in South Florida. One of the most prominent is drywood termites. Not needing soil to survive, these pests carve out colonies in the dried wood to infest your home.
While South Florida is a paradise of a place to call home, the Sunshine State is also a haven for many pests that thrive in the tropical environment, as well.
Living in Florida, you are well aware of the threat hurricanes pose during August through September. While you take measures to secure your home against the high winds and torrential rains, it’s important not to overlook the potential pest problems that can arise after a storm.
Not exactly the event you might expect, with red carpets, camera, celebrities, and the like – ants are nonetheless making a grand entrance in Florida homes this summer.
Spiders are a part of Florida’s ecosystem—but that doesn’t mean you want them inside your home. We’ve gathered answers to the top questions you’re Googling, from what scent do spiders hate to how to keep spiders away while sleeping.
As a homeowner, you have plenty of expenses to cover, so you’re only smart to look for ways to keep household costs down. While evaluating your options, you might find yourself wondering if professional pest control is worth the investment or if DIY pest control methods would suffice.
Hulett Environmental Services is excited to announce its expansion into a new office space. This office space is next door to their current location and offers the company more room to accommodate their growing team.
Although most south Floridians welcome the cooler weather, it may draw inside several unwanted guests. As temperatures drop, rodents are more likely to invade homes looking for warmth. We can’t blame them, but we also do not have to live with them.
South Florida’s tropical climate, with its high humidity and ample rainfall, sets the stage for many bugs, rodents, and other pests that thrive in Florida’s paradise. While many bugs are nuisance pests, such as most ants, some others pose risks to humans and pets.
Life in Florida provides warm weather, ample opportunities for outdoor adventure, and unfortunately, mosquitoes. These insects can quickly turn enjoyable moments under the sun into itchy and uncomfortable experiences.
Treating fleas in the home can be challenging. Part of the issue is that, according to recent research, fleas may be becoming more resistant to the different kinds of treatment than ever before.