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Planning or attending a backyard barbecue can be an exciting summertime activity. Warm sun and delicious food are essential ingredients for good vibes, but sometimes pests may try to crash the party. Insects and other invaders seeking shelter, food, and water can easily make their way into our yards, bringing gross food contamination and potential…

Grilling outdoors is a great way to enjoy delicious food while soaking up the sunshine and fresh air. However, one downside of outdoor cooking is the risk of pests ruining your experience. Whether ants are crawling on your burger buns or wasps buzzing around your drinks, pests can be a real nuisance when grilling outdoors.…

If you’re dealing with pests in your home, it can be tempting to try and handle the problem yourself. However, DIY pest control can be dangerous and ineffective. In this blog, we’ll explore the dangers of DIY pest control and why it’s important to call in a professional. The Risks of Chemicals Many DIY pest…

If you own a lawn, you are likely familiar with turf diseases. Turf diseases can make your lawn look unsightly and cause extensive damage that can be difficult to repair. It’s essential to spot the early signs of turf disease, as this will enable you to treat the problem before it gets out of hand.…

Pests are sweeping Alabama residents away! In a 2021 survey, nearly three million Americans said that they spotted both roaches and rodents in their homes in the previous year. Millions of others spotted bugs in their homes.  Though you can spot pests in Alabama at any point during the year, you are more likely to encounter spring…

Did you know that the average lawn size for Alabam homes is a whopping 24,336 square feet? The bigger your lawn is, the harder it is to keep it as green and healthy as can be. If you’ve noticed a dying lawn patch, you have a good reason to be concerned. By identifying the issues, you can…

Red imported fire ants, Solenopsis Invicta, are a stinging pest that can infest Alabama properties. A single colony of fire ants can have as many as 200,000 members! If you’ve ever had the unfortunate experience of getting bit or stung by one of these little monsters, you’ll be eager to know how to keep them from…

Fleas aren’t only an irritation to your pets, they are actually dangerous and can spread disease to humans.  These pests usually get into your home when your pets are exposed to them outside. Fleas are parasites that jump from animal to animal. They can even exist in nature for up to two weeks before dying, so your pets…

There are more than 604,000 landscaping companies in this country. These companies primarily handle lawn tasks during the spring, summer, and fall. However, winter lawn care is also essential. But many homeowners don’t realize this and skip some vital tasks during this season. So, what does a lawn need during the winter? And what are the benefits…

Alabama locals know all too well that it’s not the heat; it’s the humidity.  Pests are attracted to moist and humid areas because they provide the perfect environment for them to breed and thrive.  Unfortunately, Alabama tends to be humid, making Alabama homeowners the perfect target for pests. That’s why moisture control is key to a…