How Do You Get Rid of Fire Ants in Your Florida Yard?

Fire ant queens lay up to 1,500 eggs a day, so one mound is never the whole problem. Learn the UF/IFAS Two-Step Method to knock them down in your Florida yard.

How Do You Get Rid of Palmetto Bugs in Florida? The Complete Guide

Palmetto bugs thrive in Florida's humidity, living outdoors and wandering in. Learn to identify them, prevent them, and keep them out of your home.

Do You Have Roof Rats in Your Florida Attic? Signs, Removal, and Prevention

Roof rats are Florida's most destructive rodent, and they head straight for your attic. Learn the signs, how they get in, and how to get them out.

How Do You Keep Pests Out of Your Florida Home This Summer?

Ants, cockroaches, and mosquitoes surge in Florida's summer heat and humidity. Proven prevention tips to help Tampa Bay homeowners keep summer pests outside.

How Do You Control Mosquitoes in Tampa Bay? Season, Prevention, and Treatment Guide

Tampa Bay mosquito season runs most of the year and dengue now spreads locally in Florida. How to prevent and treat mosquitoes in your yard.

German Cockroaches in Your Florida Kitchen: How to Identify and Eliminate Them

One German cockroach female and her offspring can produce over 30,000 roaches in a year. How to identify, treat, and prevent Florida's worst indoor pest.

When Should You Call an Exterminator? 9 Signs You Can't Ignore

Most homeowners try DIY pest control first, and most of the colony stays hidden. Here are 9 warning signs it's time to call a professional exterminator.

Moisture and Pest Problems: Why Water Brings Pests Into Florida Homes

Most Florida pest problems start with water, not bugs. Here are the five places moisture builds up in Tampa Bay homes and the pests each one invites in.

Ant Swarmers VS. Termite Swarmers: What's the Difference?

When flying insects swarm around your home, knowing whether they're ants or termites makes all the difference. Learn how to tell them apart and what to do next.