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Ants are a common problem for homeowners in South Florida and once they establish themselves in your home, they can be hard to evict.
Fall is here, but don’t give up on caring for your lawn just yet! It’s important for the health of your lawn to perform lawn maintenance during the fall months.
In order to prevent pest infestations, it is important to consider perimeter pest control. Why? Because when it comes to dealing with pests, prevention is always better than searching for a cure.
South Florida is home to some of the most destructive termites in the country, with multiple cities ranking in the top 10 for the worst termite infestations in the nation.
Florida mosquito bites are more than just annoying—they can be dangerous. Mosquitoes use a specialized mouthpart called a proboscis to pierce the skin and feed on blood, potentially transmitting diseases like West Nile virus, Zika, and Dengue.
Sod webworms are one of the most frustrating Florida lawn pests, especially during the warm, wet months. If you’ve noticed moths flying around your grass in the early evening or strange brown patches appearing on your once-green lawn, sod webworms could be the culprit.
Ants in the kitchen can be more than just a nuisance. Ant activity can lead to food contamination resulting in having to throw away groceries, creating a large expense. With access to food and water, ant infestations can be very persistent if not handled properly in the kitchen.
You can tell it is summer in South Florida when you spot ants checking out your kitchen, bathroom or boldly foraging along walls and floor in search of food to feed their fellow ants in nearby nests. Social insects, ants live in colonies and these colonies can number in the thousands.
As a landlord in South Florida, one of the most challenging issues you might face is a bed bug infestation. Bed bugs can cause discomfort for guests and tenants, frustration and annoyance for all, and even legal headaches if not handled quickly.
There has been an influx of new homeowners into the South Florida area. Many have heard of the damage caused by mealybugs and aphids, however, there are many other insects pests, weeds, and diseases to consider when maintaining your grass, plants, and landscape.
Dichondra is a creeping broadleaf weed that can quickly take over South Florida lawns if left unchecked. With its small, kidney-shaped leaves and low-growing habit, it spreads aggressively through both seeds and stolons, crowding out desirable turf like St. Augustine grass.
The type of termite treatment that’s best for your home depends on several factors including; type of termites you have, age and construction of the home and the severity of the overall infestation.
Welcome to the Hulett “Kid’s Corner,” where kids can find all kinds of cool and interesting things about bugs. Insects can be such pests, but learning about them can be fun! For example, did you know that ants can lift 100 times their own body weight?
South Florida’s mild winters offer a welcome break from the harsh cold that other parts of the country experience. However, this milder weather can also mean more persistent weeds in your lawn and garden.
As if invasive Asian subterranean termites weren’t causing enough harm to homes and businesses in South Florida with their super-sized colonies and voracious appetites, the Sun-Sentinel reported in an April 24 article that now these aggressive termites are chowing dow
