Make Your Summer A Bit More Fun By Uninviting Pests to Your Party

SUMMER PEST CONTROL TIPS YOU

NEED NOW

Ever wonder why pest control becomes so much more important in the summer? It’s easy! Most pests love the warm temperatures, and in Florida, when those nice temps combine with the moist heat, you have a combination any creepy-crawly would love to invade.

WHY SUMMER?

Florida plays host to a number of diff erent pests year-round, but here are a few you may notice as the weather gets warmer:CockroachesFliesBeesWaspsFire AntsTermitesSpiders

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THE CREEPY-CRAWLY LINE-UP

PREVENT AN INVASION OUTSIDE

Any good total pest control program starts outside of your home, and there are two main areas you want to focus on: your property and near the house itself.

One of the best ways to minimize pest control problems in the summer months is to take a close look at your property with these tips in mind.

ON YOUR PROPERTY

Eliminate any standing water, and suggest your neighbors do the same.

Keep weeds and shrubs well trimmed.

Change the water in your bird bath at least once each week.

Keep all of your trash containers covered.

Keep your pool as clean as possible and well chlorinated

Water your lawn regularly and make sure it stays healthy. Call a lawn professional if you have concerns.

Keep all vegetation away from direct contact with your home.

Ventilate fl ower beds or rock beds to prevent any serious moisture build up

Make certain any stacked wood is kept away from the house.

Repair any leaks in roofs or gutters immediately.

Repair holes in siding, screen doors, and window screens to eliminate entry points for pests.

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NEAR YOUR HOME

It’s just as important to work on prevention inside as it is outside. These tips may help:Keep your doors and windows

shut as much as possible.Clean your kitchen counter area

several times a day and keep all of your food in sealed containers.

Vacuum your carpets and crevices at least twice each week.

Repair any leaky faucets immediately. www.slugabug.com

PREVENT AN INVASION INSIDE

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