by Jon Heath | Mar 25, 2021 | Other Pests
Yellow patches in your beautiful lawn are proof that chinch bugs in Florida are a menace. Spring is well known for being nature’s mating season, so pest and insect populations tend to increase during this time of year. Naturally, insect activity in your lawn and...
by Jon Heath | Nov 24, 2020 | Other Pests
One of the great things about living in Florida is the abundance of fruit we have year-round. Along with the fruit comes the inevitable struggle to get rid of fruit flies. It is true that fruit flies are drawn to fruit due to its sugar content, anything containing...
by Jon Heath | Sep 17, 2020 | Other Pests
In Florida Autumn pests appear to shift their activities as subtly as the changes in the weather. Honestly, the pests never go away on their own as part of a seasonal shift. Our rainy season lasts long past the Autumn Equinox on September 21 and pests such as ants...
by Jon Heath | Aug 26, 2020 | Other Pests
If you, or anyone you know, grew up in old Florida they can probably tell you stories of roaming the woods and coming home with red insect bites that itched like crazy. They weren’t from mosquitoes but from chiggers that hide in the long grass, weeds, and notoriously...
by Jon Heath | Aug 10, 2020 | Other Pests
Bedbug infestation in Sarasota? Are you kidding me? I thought that was a problem only in big cities with big populations? Well, my friend, bedbugs do travel, just like many other pests, when they can hitch a ride in the belongs of any tourist or snowbird. In recent...