by Good News Pest Solutions Team | Feb 25, 2021 | Drywood Termites, Good News Pest Solutions, Minimal Risk Pest Control, Organic Products/Services, Subterranean Termites, Termites
It sounds like the hypothesis for a middle school science fair project – do termites eat wood faster or slower depending on what music is playing? Back in the 60’s, scientists tested and discovered that certain plants grow better and taller when music was played. In...
by Good News Pest Solutions Team | Feb 18, 2021 | Ants, Good News Pest Solutions, Invasive Species, Mice, Minimal Risk Pest Control, Rats, Roaches, Rodents, Silverfish, Termites, Weather
One of our favorite winter pastimes here in the Sunshine State is watching how everyone up north deals with the snow and ice. It’s even more pronounced this year as a winter storm ravages as far south as Texas, setting records. Meanwhile, we’re setting warmer than...
by Good News Pest Solutions Team | Feb 4, 2021 | American Cockroaches, Caterpillars, German Cockroaches, Good News Pest Solutions, Minimal Risk Pest Control, Palmetto Bugs, Roaches
It’s not hard to understand why December to April are the busiest months of the year here on the Gulf Coast of Florida. Hurricane season is (usually) over, and our subtropical temperatures look like an excellent respite from the cold winds and snow dominating most of...
by Good News Pest Solutions Team | Jan 28, 2021 | Amazon Bees, Bees, Good News Pest Solutions, Honeybees, Minimal Risk Pest Control
A lot of times, when we think of bees, we picture honey bees and maybe, occasionally, bumblebees. But did you know that scientists over the decades have recorded some 20,000 different bee species? That’s a lot of variation in God’s creation. There are even bees that...
by Good News Pest Solutions Team | Jan 21, 2021 | cicadas, Desert Locusts, Extreme Bugs, Good News Pest Solutions, Mosquitoes, Pest of the Month
In our work here at Good News Pest Solutions, we are constantly amazed at the variety and specificity of many of God’s creations. Just looking at insects, we know of more than 1-million different species. And scientists estimate there could be up to 9-million more...
by Good News Pest Solutions Team | Jan 14, 2021 | Arbor Day, Good News Pest Solutions, Holiday, Invasive Species, Living Green, Sarasota Pest Control
There’s an old adage that goes “The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The second best time is right now.” That’s the idea and spirit that led to founding Arbor Day over 150 years ago. The United States and many other countries celebrate the holiday in April...
