The holidays are all about cozy decorations, festive lights, and gathering with family. But while you’re bringing seasonal cheer into your home, you might also be unknowingly inviting something else inside: pests. In Northwest Florida, mild winters mean pests don’t fully disappear, they just look for warmer places to settle in. At Brock Lawn &…
Florida may be known for sunshine and warm weather, but residents in Northwest Florida know that winter can bring surprising cold snaps. Overnight freezes, frost, and sudden temperature drops can stress even the healthiest lawns – especially popular warm-season grasses like St. Augustine, Zoysia, Centipede, and Bermuda. At Brock Lawn & Pest Control, we help…
Even though Florida winters are mild compared to the rest of the country, that doesn’t mean pests disappear. In fact, when temperatures drop—even slightly—many insects and rodents start searching for warmth, shelter, and food. Unfortunately, that often means your home. At Brock Lawn & Pest Control, we often see an uptick in indoor pest activity…
Florida lawns can be tricky to maintain. Between the blazing sun, heavy rains, and sandy soils, keeping grass green and healthy often feels like a full-time job. That’s why many homeowners rely on sprinkler systems to do the work for them. But here’s the catch: not all sprinkler systems are set up correctly and even…
When it comes to keeping your Florida home safe, most people think about locks, fences, and maybe even storm protection. But one hidden danger often goes unnoticed: pests. From ants and roaches to fleas and ticks, these invaders can do more than just annoy you – they can put your children and pets at risk.…
If you’ve ever tried to maintain a beautiful lawn in Florida, you already know it’s a challenge. Between the intense heat, unpredictable rain, and constant threat of weeds and pests, it’s no wonder many homeowners reach for store-bought treatments in hopes of finding a quick fix. But when it comes to long-term results, is a…
Florida is known for sunshine, beaches, and laid-back living. Unfortunately, it’s also known for something much less pleasant: termites. Thanks to our warm, humid climate, termites thrive in Bay and Walton Counties year-round. That means your home could be at risk even if you don’t see the signs. At Brock Lawn & Pest Control, we…
Let’s face it—nothing gets Floridians jumping out of their flip-flops faster than spotting a giant bug skittering across the floor. Around here, that bug is often called a palmetto bug; a term we use when we don’t want to say “cockroach.” But what exactly is a palmetto bug? Are they different from roaches, or is…
When it comes to protecting your home and yard, not all lawn and pest control companies are created equal. Whether you’re dealing with fire ants, weeds, termites, or an unhealthy lawn, choosing the right team makes all the difference in results, safety, and peace of mind. At Brock Lawn & Pest Control, we believe in…
A patchy, brown, or thinning lawn is more than just an eyesore — it’s a sign that your yard might be struggling. In Northwest Florida, lawns face plenty of challenges, from scorching summer heat to persistent pests and nutrient-deficient soil. But how do you know if your lawn is just having a rough season or…