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My Pet Ant Eater

They're back and I hate them so much. I'm the kind of person who always, without exception, wakes up in a good mood ready to each day with high expectations. They are spoiling my mornings. By habit, first...

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The invasion of Asian Coackroaches Began in 198678

See a Roach Kill a Roach

Everything you want to know and don't want to know about the Asian cockroach. Asian cockroaches have infested all Southeastern states and are difficult to control. Learn about this pest and how to keep it out of your house.

7 comments    insects pest control bugs
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The Jaws Of A Beetle

Every June, one of their kind invades my Tampa, Florida area home and the battle begins. While the cat may love playing with them, I'm not impressed, nor am I fond of them. We use the word beetle...

7 comments    insects pest control pests
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Insect Foe -- Aphids

In other articles I've told you about certain insect foes of man, such as mosquitoes, flies, bees, ants, and various kinds of beetles. There is another kind of insect that people hear a lot about when they...

4 comments    insects pest control corn
A Swallow-tail butterfly lays an egg and cements it in place with a leaf of sweet fennel.80

The Appetite of a Caterpillar

Sometimes you just don't truly appreciate something for what it is, and more importantly for what it will be in the future. You'd think we all would have learned that in kindergarten when someone read us,...

8 comments    australia eggs pest control
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A Melancholy Bug

Certainly no one can deny that the world is facing some great problems, yet we'd had one problem since the beginning, that may prove to be the greatest problem of all. Physically, we must master the insect,...

28 comments    insects pest control bugs
"Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise." -- Bible (Old Testament)      75

Defending The Kingdom

Like some 1950's horror movie, I open the door to the dishwasher and a surprise awaits me. Now I'm mad, and without a word to anyone in my kingdom, I defend the castle. No sense in upsetting the king, laying...

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Of Mice and Women

Last night’s cold snap, had Floridians running to turning on furnaces, covering up tender outside plants with blankets, and donating blankets to the homeless, who have recently multiplied in unprecedented...

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Strawberry Insects and Other Pests

Just like us, strawberry plants can be bothered by unwanted pests. Knowing and recognizing what problems and pests your strawberry crop is experiencing, can help you decide what to do to eliminate the problem.

0 comments    pest control pests garden pests
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Firing the Fire Ants

Having confessed that I am a roach killer, it probably surprises no one that I am also a mass murderer of the fire ant population. I don't believe anyone who has ever encountered these devils in disguise, is going to judge me. I simply hate fire ants!

12 comments    florida pest control fire ants
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