Summer Pest Control Florida
With summer quickly approaching, FloridaBugs.com knows it is not that hard to see the poolside morning, afternoons playing ball while the barbeque grills burgers or maybe a nice evening walk to a street side café. With the summer, we can expect the normal surge of flying, buzzing, stinging and itchy pests.
Mosquitoes, Wasps, ticks and fleas all pose a threat to the health and wellbeing of your family and summer makes them all frenzied and ready to feed off your family, pets and friends.
Homeowners will see these pests out side near picnic areas. Pest create colonies and nests near these areas because they are good sources of food.
Flies and mosquitoes like snacking on you and your favorite summertime treats like chips, cookies and soda, which provide the sugar and protein sources necessary for their survival. Another favorite spot especially for mosquito’s are birdbaths, ornamental ponds, and puddles from pools and sprinkler systems offer prime breeding spots for the pests. These flying pests tend to breed in even the smallest amounts of water.
Mosquito bites can result in minor itching to severe allergic reactions in some people and pets. In addition to itchy bites, mosquitoes carry West Nile disease and other viruses. Every time they land, flies transmit bacteria, including E. coli, staphylococcus and salmonella, threatening food safety with contaminants that can kill.
To help prevent flying and stinging insects from ruining your summer fun, Floridabugs.com recommends the following measures to make homes and yards less attractive to the pests:
- Keep food in tightly sealed containers when picnicking
- Cover soda cans
- Empty and wash garbage cans
- Check door and window screens for cracks or loose seams
- Eliminate puddles of stagnant water preventing potential mosquito breeding spots
- Monitor for nests of any kind frequently, if you find a nest examine from afar until you call a licensed pest control professional for safe treatment and removal
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