LAWN CARE & PEST CONTROL BLOG

Common Florida Outdoor Pests: Aphids

Florida Outdoor Pests | Aphids

Aphids are common throughout the U.S. and quite common in Florida. They are small with pear-shaped bodies and range in color from a pale green to pink, yellow, red or black. Adult aphids are typically wingless but you will find winged aphids in areas of overcrowding. Aphids cluster on new growth or the underside of leaves to suck plant…

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Common Florida Outdoor Pests: Chinch Bugs

Chinch bugs | Lawn Pest Prevention Florida

The southern chinch bug is a common pest throughout Florida. Chinch bugs are particularly prevalent in the hot summer months with infestations peaking in July. Chinch bug infestation is most commonly found in St. Augustine grass, the most common type of grass used in Florida lawns. They are one of the most expensive plant feeding pests in the state….

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Common Florida Outdoor Pests: Mosquitoes

Florida Pest Control | Mosquitoes

Mosquitoes are more than just a pest; they can be dangerous. They can carry and transmit several different diseases such as Zika, West Nile Virus, Eastern Equine Encephalitis (sickens both horses and people), Malaria, Dengue and Chikungunya. Some of these illnesses are rare in the United States but are possible and can be transmitted particularly in the southern U.S….

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My Oasis

Welcome to Your Oasis! At Your Oasis, we have the latest and most effective products, but also the knowledge to get the job done right A Your Oasis technician knows the habits, life cycles, food preference, and harborage area of the pest we are treating. Your Oasis technicians knows how to handle products safely, when and where to apply…

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