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• Recluse Spiders in Florida

  12/29/2016

  The popular belief is there’s an abundance of Brown Recluse spiders living freely in Florida. This is not true. Here’s some information about recluse spiders that are sometimes found in Florida.

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• The Beneficials…Part Three

  8/1/2016

  You learned how beneficial some Hemipterans (True Bugs) are in Part One and the good many Hymenopterans (Ants, Bees & Wasps) do to control certain insects in Part Two. Now, let me introduce you to the beneficial Dipterans (Flies).

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• Pest Profile: Chinch Bugs

  7/29/2016

  Chinch bugs are tiny insects known to destroy St. Augustine lawns in Florida. Learn about their biology and how to identify them.

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• How to Treat Common Bug Bites

  5/11/2016

  Most bug bites are simply annoying with symptoms like redness, swelling, pain and itching. Caring for a bug bite doesn’t seem too difficult, but some remedies work better on certain types of bites and stings. Learn how to care for the most common stings and bites.

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• A Guide to Garden Bugs: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

  4/27/2016

  If you’re just trying out your green thumb or just maintaining your landscaping, here are the bugs you should be on the lookout for - good, bad and ugly.

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• The Brown Dog Tick

  11/9/2015

  Brown Dog Ticks can be a curse. Oftentimes, they are brought into the home by a dog that has visited an area where other dogs have been present (dog park, kennel, etc.). If you have concerns about the Brown Dog Tick, read this for more information.

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• Termites: Nature’s Home Invaders

  4/10/2015

  Florida Pest Control has decades of experience preventing and controlling termites, and proudly offers termite prevention and treatment services to all of North and Central Florida, from Orlando to Lake City and Daytona to Ft. Walton Beach.

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