Pest Infiltration Archives

Insect Pests Usually Survive South Florida’s Mild Winter

Posted by haggerty
On February 1, 2025

In some parts of the country, the hard freezes in a typical winter kill many summer insect pests. Here in south Florida, however, our mild climate doesn’t eradicate these annoyances. In fact, our moderate cold spells without freezing temperatures simply drive them indoors where they become even more of a problem. Winter is a time […]

Getting Rid of the German Cockroach in South Florida

Posted by Haggerty Services
On August 8, 2024
German Cockroaches

The most common roach to invade our South Florida homes is the German Roach. They love houses and are the most typical culprits for infestations in our homes, garages, commercial spaces and even in our cars! German cockroaches are among the smaller of the cockroach species, measuring anywhere between ½” – 5/8” in length. They […]

Whiteflies? Don’t be surprised if do-it-yourself remedies aren’t working!

Posted by Haggerty Services
On November 1, 2021
exterminator, infestations, pest control, whiteflies

Notice bushes, trees, and plants in your neighborhood devoid of their leaves? Is your garden’s shrubbery or vegetation getting scarce and the bottom of the leaves look white and sticky? It’s most likely a whitefly infestation. Landscapes from Boca Raton and the surrounding area are getting hit by these tiny but immensely annoying and damaging […]

Don’t let your South Florida lawn become a breeding ground for pests

Posted by Haggerty Services
On November 20, 2017
boca raton, chinch bugs, landscape professional, pest control professional

Your south Florida lawn is an important asset that greatly enhances the enjoyment and appeal of your home. Unfortunately, it can also be an insect breeding ground. Some of the pests that move in and multiply are harmful to the lawn and to other plants on your premises. They may also invade your living spaces […]

Posted by Haggerty Services
On September 26, 2016
boca raton, chinch bugs, landscape professional, pest control professional

What to do about bed bugs in our Florida homes and college dorms? When traveling it’s common to pick up souvenirs for friends and family. But sometimes bed bugs decide to grab a free ride in your suitcase or clothing. College students also bring them home from dorms in their linens and laundry. The National […]

Posted by Haggerty Services
On August 23, 2016
Ant Control, fire ants, Home Pest Control, Kitchen Ants, Pest Control Tips, Pest Management, Sugar Ants

If you’re like many South Florida homeowners, you’re probably familiar with the sight of sugar ants parading in and around your kitchen. While oftentimes harmless, living with an ant infestation of any kind can be a major nuisance. So, what can you do? If you’re tired of letting pests live rent-free in your home, check […]

Posted by haggerty
On October 10, 2013
boca raton, boynton beach, broward, coconut creek, coral springs, deerfield beach, delray beach, exterminator, exterminators, Florida's Gold Coast, highland beach, lauderhill, palm beach, pest control, seal cracks and openings, standing water

The best pest control is preventing pest infiltration. The pest that never arrives in or around your house in the first place is the one you won't need professional action to deal with. Find out more.

SAY "NO" TO BUGS!

Insect Pests Usually Survive South Florida’s Mild Winter

Getting Rid of the German Cockroach in South Florida

Whiteflies? Don’t be surprised if do-it-yourself remedies aren’t working!

Don’t let your South Florida lawn become a breeding ground for pests

The nastiest of hitchhikers: Bed bugs

ANT CONTROL 101: HOW TO KEEP ANTS OUT OF YOUR KITCHEN

Preventing Pest Infiltration: Tips to Keep the Bad Things Away, Indoors and Out