May 2, 2014 | Blog, Pest Identification, Tips
Mangoes are excellent sources of vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidants, and their rich and exotic flavor is enjoyed by people all over the world. Thanks to today’s fast shipping methods, tropical fruits such as mangoes reach North America quite easily – and so...
Apr 24, 2014 | Blog, Pest Identification, Tips
The connection between weather and insects has long been studied, yet scientists understand very little of this connection. Recent research looks at the effects of thunderstorms on insect mating, and reveals that the insect world may suffer during stormy times....
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...
