If you are like me, the last thing you want to come across is a spider. Most spiders are harmless and are more afraid of us than we are of them. Knowing that doesn’t help those of us who won’t step into a room once a spider has been sighted. It has too many legs […]
Previously we discussed the Copperhead, the Water Moccasin and the Diamondback Rattler as poisonous snakes that are found in Florida. If this wasn’t bad enough, there are 3 more that complete the list. Here is a list and description of the remaining 3. The Timber Rattlesnake. This snake is a large, heavy bodied snake. It […]
To many of us, a pest is an insect that is making our lives uncomfortable. Those darn mosquitos, for example. They make it almost impossible to enjoy outdoor activities in warm, humid locations. Not to mention the diseases they may carry and spread. Pests may also be animals that are starting to make their way […]
What would you think if someone told you they saw a catfish walking across the street? You might think it’s the beginning of a corny joke or you might ask the person what drugs they had been taking. No drugs and no joke, this actually is something that happens here in Florida. The walking catfish […]
You probably think you know what a pest is. It’s those annoying mosquitoes, right? Or maybe it’s the bats that get in the attic. What about the flies that drive us crazy when we are trying to have a nice meal outside? Oh, I know, it’s the termites that are eating away at our homes. […]
One thing we all dread is finding that one mouse or that one cockroach. We know if we can see one, there are many more hiding. So, off we go grabbing that can of pesticide or calling our local pest control specialist. Those things might be necessary at this point, but did you know there […]
Have you ever heard the term “baseboard jockeys”? This term came to be from having exterminators bringing in their canisters of pesticides into your home and spraying for pests around the baseboards of your home. That’s the only way exterminators worked years ago. Well, times have changed and now we know that the old ways […]