In mid-April, Custom Green Lawns launched a full-service, residential pest and termite management division. Since 2010, the Orlando, Fla.-based firm has been providing a range of services to Central Florida residents including lawn care, lawn treatment and pest and weed control for lawns, trees and shrubs. “We have been offering pest control services for the […]
Florida
Doc retires from Varment Guard
When the PMP staff first learned that frequent contributor Dr. Gerry “Doc” Wegner, BCE, was being thrown a retirement party...
Massey-Farrell appointed to Nemours Foundation Board
Andrea Massey-Farrell, president and CEO of the Harvey and Carol Massey Foundation Inc., has been appointed to the Florida Board...
Catseye opens new office
In Bonita Springs, Fla., Catseye Pest Control customers and other guests from the local community mingled with the owners and...
UF/IFAS: Hybrid termite species could spell trouble
Dr. Nan-Yao Su and a team of additional University of Florida entomologists have found that Asian (Coptotermes gestroi) and Formosan...
Bug Out Service becomes title sponsor of Jacksonville Suns
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Bug Out Service is the title sponsor for the 2015 Jacksonville Suns baseball team. The Suns, winners of...
Hoffer Pest helps dog rescue group
Big Dog Ranch Rescue, the largest no-kill dog rescue in the Southeastern US, has received several donations from Hoffer Pest...
Reynolds Pest Management earns Angie’s List Super Service Award
Reynolds Pest Management, based in Port Saint Lucie, Fla., announces its Angie’s List “Super Service Award” for pest control, mosquito...
Grad student’s mosquito trap shows promise
As first reported by the University of Florida’s IFAS News, graduate entomology student Casey Parker recently won $2,000 in the...
Allgood sells Jacksonville branch to Bug Out Service
JACKSONVILLE, FL—Allgood Pest Solutions has sold its Jacksonville branch to the parent company of Bug Out Service, expanding Bug Out...
Massey Services acquires Wolf Pest Control
ORLANDO, FL—Massey Services has purchased Wolf Pest Control, with locations in Greenville, Charleston and Columbia, S.C. “We are pleased to...
McCall, Rivers Pest donate drywood fumigation service
JACKSONVILLE, FL—Two Jacksonville pest management companies donated their expertise to help eradicate destructive drywood termites from a pair of homes...
Marathon Data Systems adds new facets to PestPac user conferences
NEPTUNE, NJ—Marathon Data Systems, an industry provider of Software-as-a Service (SaaS) solutions, in collaboration with the Florida Pest Management Association...
Siegfried named UF/IFAS entomology chair
GAINESVILLE, FL—On Sept. 1, Dr. Blair Siegfried, a professor of entomology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will lead the department...
McCall Service adds West Georgia to service area
JACKSONVILLE, FL—Since 1928, McCall Service has served northern Florida. It recently branched out into the Savannah, Ga., region, serving southern...
Ruebeling becomes FPMA president
FORT MYERS, FL—Keith Ruebeling, owner of Larue Pest Management in Fort Myers, has been appointed to serve as the 68th...