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KNOW YOUR SPIDERS

In South Florida we have a plethora of spider species living amongst us. Its good to know what kind of spider you’re dealing with, and if its venomous or not. Let’s take a look over some spiders that you may come in contact with. Black Widow: Most recognized by the red hourglass shape on the … Read more

APHIDS IN CHRISTMAS TREES

Aphids are small, soft bodied insects that feed by sucking the nutrient-rich liquids out of plants. Now this time of year, you can find a lot of people purchasing real Christmas trees. Nothing adds that emphasis of the holiday like a fresh pine smelling tree for the holidays. Though some people might not be so … Read more

HOW TO PREVENT RODENTS

It’s that time of year where rodents are going to be in abundance. Keep rodents away from your home with the following prevention tips: Remove food, water and items that provide shelter. Remove potential rodent nesting sites like piles of leaves and thick mulch. Have tight fitting lids on garbage containers. Clean out bird feeders … Read more

WEED AND FUNGUS PREVENTION

No one likes weeds or fungus in their yard. Most the time the amount of watering is the culprit. Let’s take a look at some things you can do to help prevent your lawn from getting overrun, and to help keep your lawn looking beautiful. Fungus: Avoid overwatering. Remove and carefully dispose of dead or … Read more

KNOW YOUR TERMITE SPECIES

If you’re having termites its usually either Drywood termites or Subterranean termites. Let’s take a look at some noticeable differences between the two, so if you ever have this problem you know what you’re dealing with. Wings: Subterranean termites have a single thick, dark vein that runs parallel to the top of the wing. Drywood … Read more

WASPS AROUND YOUR HOME

Noticing more frequent wasp sightings around your home? Lets deep dive into what can be done about that… First off what does a wasp look like? A wasp’s appearance can vary depending on the species. Normally they have two pairs of wings and a pinched waist. They can range in color from black and yellow … Read more

PALMETTOS AND YOUR HOME

If you live in Florida or anywhere in the southeast of the United States you more likely have seen an American cockroach, locally known as a palmetto or water bug. Palmetto bugs are large and winged, and yes, they fly! Especially towards lights. They’re either a dark or red brown and have a cream-colored prothorax. … Read more

SILVERFISH IN YOUR HOME

Silverfish are small, primitive, wingless insects. The common name derives from the silvery light grey color, combined with the fish-like appearance of its movements. Their diet consists of carbohydrates such as sugar or starches. Typically seen in moist, humid areas in the home, such as bathrooms, basements and attics. They tend to hide their presence … Read more

THE IMPORTANCE OF FERTILIZING

Not sure if you should be fertilizing your lawn. We’ll tell you why you should. Fertilizer can help your lawn stay healthy, encourage leaf and root growth, reduce weeds, aid in recovering lost nutrients and help the lawn recover from numerous activities. Now your lawn does get nutrients from the soil, but they often need … Read more

KEEP SPIDERS AT BAY

Did you know there are more phobias about spiders than any other pests? Spiders are more of a nuisance pest as they can be quite beneficial around your home. Spiders like to eat other insects that come around the area. Though not every spider is beneficial, as there are some spiders that are very dangerous. … Read more

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