Apr 16, 2014 | Blog, Pest Identification, Tips
Spring is here. That means new plants, longer, warmer days, and more outdoor pests. Thus, spring is a time to begin thinking about responsible pest control. While pesticides are sometimes essential and non-harmful in small quantities, excessive use of such chemicals...
Apr 9, 2014 | Blog, Pest Identification, Tips
Your bags are packed, your passport is in hand, and your plane tickets are ready; you’re headed home after a long vacation. However, in addition to such personal items, you may also have some unwanted stowaways in your luggage. Invasive foreign insects may...
Mar 19, 2014 | Blog, Pest Identification, Tips
Citrus fruits are an invaluable aspect of the human diet, providing crucial vitamin C for the maintenance of skin, the immune system, and a variety of other metabolic process within the body. Home owners here in Florida love growing these nutrient-rich fruits in their...
Mar 12, 2014 | Blog, Pest Identification, Tips
If insects don’t top your list of Cute & Adorable Living Things, you aren’t alone. However, many people in Asia will disagree with you. In fact, an increasing number of teenagers and young adults in China and other areas of Asia are beginning to keep...
Mar 5, 2014 | Blog, Pest Identification, Tips
The milkweed bug is a colorful beetle that feeds mainly on grains. Its distinguishing characteristics are its long mouth part and its red and black outer colors. Although especially abundant in the south-eastern part of the United States, the milkweed bug has also...
