As summer unfolds in full force, people are chomping at the bit to host and/or attend pool parties, backyard barbecues, and other outdoor functions. However, along with South Florida’s many charms and outdoor attractions during the summer months, the warm, humid climate and location close to the equator make the sunshine state a haven for […]
In this guide, we provide answers to the itching questions you’ve always had about mosquito bites . . . Why do they itch more at night? Why do they itch at all? Why do they itch more on your feet? How long will they itch? What can you do to calm the itch, and how […]
Well, it’s summer, the time of year we all enjoy taking vacations, visiting family, getting together for cookouts, pool parties, and picnics – especially this year. In South Florida, that also means household, garden, and yard pests are in their element, thriving in the Sunshine State’s signature heat and humidity. While some of Florida’s pests […]
In South Florida, you can’t really say May is the beginning of mosquito season because South Florida’s tropical temperatures and ample rainfall allow these pesky, blood-sucking disease-carrying vectors to exist year-round. Mosquitoes are simply more prevalent in the summer, as the rainy season usually runs from June through August. Over the past few years, if mosquitoes seem to […]
Pests in Florida can feel like a year-round problem. Although we might not have the typical four seasons that other parts of the country have, we do see increases in pest pressure and the types of pests found in South Florida homes throughout different times of the year. Learn more about the top three common […]
If you’re a brick-and-mortar retail business owner with a storefront, you know that standing out in the crowd is important to your bottom line. Your business needs to look its best with eye-catching signage, lighting, and well-groomed grounds if you’re a stand-alone big box brand. The same goes for condo complexes, apartment buildings, and commercial […]
As synonymous as palm trees, sunshine and spectacular beaches are to the perfect picture of South Florida, so are everyone’s dreaded nemesis – mosquitoes. Not only are these biting fiends annoying, but they are also vectors for many well-publicized diseases, such as Zika virus, West Nile virus, dog heartworm disease, yellow fever, malaria, dengue fever, […]
We all know what mosquitoes are, but most of us don’t know much more about them other than they bite and are a nuisance and hinder our outdoor activities during the hot Florida summers. Let’s take a look at what else there is to know about mosquitoes. Mosquitoes Love the Sunshine State While South Florida […]
In South Florida, lush green lawns with a colorful composition of tropical ornamental landscaping are the stuff of picture postcards and the envy of everyone. A healthy lawn not only increases your property’s value but also reduces soil erosion, filters stormwater runoff, helps cool down the air and helps reduce glare and noise, according to […]
