What You Need to Know About Fire Ants

As a Florida resident, you’ve definitely been in contact with the notorious fire ant. They’re persistent little red insects whose stings range from obnoxious to life-threatening. Their populations can be overwhelming when they build large colonies, so we’ve put together a guide with all of the information you need to know about them, including identification,…

Common Species of Florida Roaches & Their Habits

There are about 69 different species of cockroaches in the United States. In the wild, cockroaches eat rotting organic waste and act as decomposers, which is beneficial. However, they are unwelcome guests, whether it be by invading gardens and lawns or moving into homes, restaurants, grocery stores, etc. Roach problems can also spread illnesses like…

How to Prevent & Control Mosquitoes in Florida

Mosquitoes in Florida are arguably the peskiest pests homeowners deal with in the summer months. Luckily, there are many ways to prevent mosquitoes inside and outside the home! In this blog, you’ll find tips on removing them from your house and your yard, your options for DIY mosquito control, and the best professional pest control…

The Best Ways to Fertilize Your Lawn

Nothing ruins outdoor fun quite like bare, brown spots in your lawn. A verdant yard is a labor of love, needing hospitable soil for new growth and fertilization throughout its growing season. Maintaining a lush lawn can be quite the commitment for new and veteran homeowners alike. Whether you’re fertilizing your grass yourself or turning…

Florida Lawn Watering Tips & FAQs

Are you tired of brown patches in your lawn, areas where the grass is crunchy, or even dead? Don’t let your lawn suffer this summer! Read this article for important, lawn-saving information on how to water, when to water and how minor adjustments to your sprinkler system make all the difference. What time of the…

Why, When & How to Aerate Your Lawn

In order to maintain a beautiful lawn year round, you should know basic lawn care practices such as properly mowing, fertilizing and watering. It is also important to ensure that nutrients can reach the soil beneath your grass. Law aeration can be a vital element to a healthy lawn because it allows air and water…