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Wood pallets can bring in pests to your business You get a shipment of food or equipment and you set the palettes on the floor or up against the wall and in a couple of weeks you could have a roach infestation because wood pallets can bring in pests to your business.
Are store bought pesticides less effective than professional strength? Many of our customers call us frustrated after months of using over the counter pesticides wanting us to spray there house thinking our professional strength pesticides are more effective.
Christmas Lawn Ornaments Could Damage Your Lawn. It’s Christmas time and tis the season for lawn ornaments and you want to turn your lawn into a winter wonderland but unless you rotate them every couple of days your Christmas lawn ornaments could damage your lawn.
Excessive rains cause fungus root rot damage on lawns. The occasional rain shower is great but not 10 inches of rain in two week, excessive rains cause fungus root rot damage on lawns. The average lawn only needs about one inch of rain or watering per week any less you start having drought stress and…
Foxtail Palm pests diseases deficiencies Foxtail Palm (Wodyetia bifurcata) in south Florida suffer from pest, diseases, and deficiencies but can very simply be treated for most of them.
The #1 landscaping secret for a beautiful garden Like everything in life there are secrets I’m going to share with you the #1 landscaping secret for a beautiful garden.
Top 10 Bed Bug Myths and Facts There are a lot of myths out there about bed bugs from snake oil salesmen selling products granting to cure bed bugs to unscrupulousness pest control companies with high pressure fear mongering tactics, we will share with you the top 10 bed bug myths and facts.
Schefflera is a very durable and hearty shrub for South Florida but occasionally it gets infested with scale insects but Schefflera Pest and Diseases Control is quite simple.
Avoid having your business shut down for pests If you have a restaurant it is inevitable that you will have pests you can Avoid having your business shut down by health department for pests.
Clusia Insect Pests Diseases of Clusia guttifera and Clusia rosea can be found on both in South Florida.Clusia can suffer from Insect pests such as Scale, Thrips and diseases like Anthracnose , Pythium, Rhizoctonia, Alternaria, Gloerosporium, Ascochyta, Phomopsis, Cylindrocladium, Fusarium, and Thielaviopsis Fungi.
Silver Buttonwood Conocarpus erectus var. sericeus is a great tree, shrub and hedge for Florida but Silver Buttonwood Pests Black Sooty Mold Disease Control inland.
Leaving pet food causes rodent pest problems diseases Well meaning people leave food out for there pets or to help feed the neighborhood stray cats and dog by Leaving pet food could cause rodent pest problems diseases.
Household cleaners neutralize insecticides pest control products Every time we perform a pest control service for a new customer we go through a list of do’s and don’ts with my clients, the first thing I talk about is how household cleaners neutralize insecticides pest control products and how to manage them.
I cannot believe my new home has pests. I often get calls from home owners that just finished building their home and moved in now after a few weeks they have ants and roaches this is a brand new how can I have pests I cannot believe my new home has pests what is happening.
Why every restaurant needs fly lamps I’m always amazed when I speak with restaurant owners or managers that sign up for pest control service and they tell me they don’t need fly lamps, every restaurant needs fly lamps. The truth is if you have a food or drink service business you have flies, flies you…
Controlling white footed ants without toxic insecticide sprays The white-footed ant, Technomyrmex difficilis Forel, is a huge pain in Florida. While most homeowners loose their minds and pest control companies perform all kinds of unnecessary services trying to control it, controlling white footed ants without toxic insecticide sprays is possible.
Do you know the signs of a German roach infestation One roach is not an infestation, but do you know the signs of a German roach infestation? By the time we get the call and perform a German roach control service for one of our clients it’s a serious German roach infestation. Why, because they…
Picking up a used mattress could get you bed bugs Before you buy, pick up, or accept a used mattress please not that picking up a used mattress could get you bed bugs. I get the most dreaded call in the pest control business from one of my customers; I think I got bed bugs.…
Many children are slowly being poisoned by pesticides Nobody would intentional harm a child, yet many children are slowly being poisoned by pesticides by well meaning and but uninformed people.
How do those big roaches get in my house? Those palmetto roaches or American, Australian those big roaches get in my house through the many holes and voids in your home, the cracks in the doors and garage doors, holes in your walls, gaps in the structure and if you have a crawl space through the pipes leading…
If you have an Italian Cypress Cupressus sempervirens you have experienced the frustration of dealing with Italian Cypress Insect Pests and Diseases in South Florida, the fungal disease producing this brown spots that die back on the tree.
How to control insect pests on plum plant
Secretes To A Beautiful Florida Grass If you are like most people don’t realize that your Florida Grass is a living organism. She eats, breaths through a process called photosynthesis. Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use light to make sugar and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water. If you understand how this simple…
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How To Get Rid Of American Cockroaches Naturally Habits and Background of the American Cockroach The American cockroaches, Periplaneta americana (Linnaeus), is the largest of the common peridomestic cockroaches measuring on average 4 cm in length.
2 Steps To Control Chinch Bugs Florida 2 Steps To Control Chinch Bugs Florida first is to correctly identify you have chinch bugs and second is to select the right insecticide to control it. If you have a St Augustine lawn in Florida you will get chinch bug it’s not a mater of if but…
How to get rid of sewer flies If you have flies in your sewer or drain pipes you most probably have Moth Flies, or Psychoda spp. Its scientific name. Moth flies are also called drain flies, some people call them drain gnats, because they are small little flies coming out of your drains in the…
How do I get rid of flies in my house, these flies cause annoyance and discomfort, and are considered a health risk to people and pets.
How to mouse proof your house with Xcluder How to mouse proof your house with Xcluder Rodent proofing is one of the most efficient, effective and least toxic methods of preventing rats and mice from entering your property.
How to get rid of fleas I will show you at least 4 ways on How to get rid of fleas. Based on proven scientific research using IPM, IGR’s, Natural & Synthetic pesticides. There are several species of fleas how to get rid of fleas of which the most common is the cat flea and…
How to get rid of mosquitoes In this article I will show you 4 ways to how get rid of mosquitoes with using Integrated Pest Management IPM, biological BTI, Insect Growth Regulators IGR’s and natural and chemical pesticides.
St Augustine Grass Care This article is a comprehensive guide to complete St Augustine grass care. In my ten years of performing St Augustine grass care for residential and commercial customers I have learned the secrets of St Augustine grass care and I will share them with you in this post. The perfect St Augustine…
Lawn Pests Lawn pests are a major problem no matter what variety of lawn you have. When it comes to insect pests on lawns you can easily be overwhelmed by all the choices available with over the counter and professional insecticides. Natural, organic, synthetic, contact, systemic are one of the class or types of insecticides…
Lawn Diseases Lawn Diseases How to Prevent And Control Them Effectively Lawn diseases are the most difficult type of lawn pest to identify and control because they are commonly misdiagnosed as insect pests damage or are not treated with the correct fungicide. Yes lawn fungus are classified as a disease pest therefore fungicides and bactericides…
How to get rid of weeds in lawn Weeds are a perfect lawn’s worst enemy, on top of insects and diseases left untreated weeds can wreck a lawn in just a couple of months, how to get rid of weeds in lawn can become a nightmare to most people.
The best way to catch mice I am sorry to be the one to let you know this, however you’ll probably find mice in the house.
Green Island Ficus Facts and Pest Control Ficus microcarpa Green Island Ficus microcarpa is becoming a popular shrub in South Florida due in part to the replacement of Ficus benjamina its closely reflated cousin that is notorious for whitefly infestations. However like most any exotic plant species in Florida it has its own share of…
This week during a routine inspection on a landscape dew for a quarterly treatment I noticed the Duranta Gold Mound hedge was a bit bare and upon close inspection I found a few branches that had what appeared to be aphids so I brought a sample back to examine it under a microscope to confirm…
You wash all your dishes and clean your kitchen before going to bed, you get up in the middle of the night for a glass of water and when you turn on the lights there are several cockroaches running and scrambling around your kitchen counters looking for a place to hide so you stumble half…
The tawny crazy ant, Nylanderia fulva (also known as the Caribbean crazy ant, hairy crazy ant, and Rasberry crazy ant). This little guy has more aliases than P Diddy Puff Daddy Sean John puffy Combs, The classification of this ant in the United States has been a source of constant confusion.
You may have noticed a lot of pest control companies and pest control trucks running around that say they offer lawn spray but there is a vast difference between lawn spray and lawn care services.
Duranta is one of those special and rare plants here in South Florida because it is one of the few plants that can be used as a hedge that has color combinations. But it isn’t without its problems one of which is severe infestation of whiteflies, I will show you two methods for controlling and…
When you see brown spots on Ixora leaves do you immediately think oh a leaf spot fungus, when in fact it could be a more common problem caused by…
Is your water bill too high because of your outdated irrigation system? Are you irrigating too much, too little or you just don’t know? Get an Irrigation upgrade for almost free.
Lawn Stressed? We hear about how everyone I stressed out today. My boss stresses me out my job stresses me out my kids and on and on it goes, but have you listened to your lawn complain lately about how stressed out it is. Chances are you haven’t but the signs are all there.
Would you like to be able to perform a pest prevention treatment to your home with only one service per year that you can perform with a natural product pesticide that you will never come in contact with you for under $20 per year, yes that’s twenty dollars per year.
I get calls from my clients that have been with me some since I started in the pest control business almost 10 years ago, saying “you were at my house but you forgot to spray my hibiscus”. You may be asking why we don’t spray your property anymore.
New soft scale insect known as Croton Scale no infests over 72 plants in South Florida, learn how to identify it, control it, and treat it with same products we use.
Understanding Fertilizers labels to most people is harder than trying to understand stock market symbols as they roll by the screen. In this post, i will make a huge attempt to simplify this matter for you. Understanding Fertilizers Even trying to buy a bag of fertilizer at home improvement stores can seem like a daunting task,…
A palm tree fertilizer is very different than lawn or shrub fertilizers, palm trees have very different nutritional needs than other landscape plants.South Florida palms are under severe stress, stress from insect pests like the new spiraling whitefly which literally suck the life out of them to our soil that plays a huge part in…