Maryland courts uphold pesticide ban in Montgomery County
After a nearly six-year fight to stop Montgomery County, Md.’s ban on the use of state-approved pesticides on private lawns, legal remedies to challenge the law have been exhausted. Read more»
TBTC: Tick Box Tick Control System
Designed to be placed between landscaped and wooded areas, the non-toxic bait inside each plastic Tick Box attracts rodents living on and around the property. As each rodent moves through the box, it passes under a small applicator wick containing... Read more»
Bell Laboratories: PROTECTA EVO Weighted Landscape
Made in the USA, the PROTECTA EVO Weighted Landscape is a secure, rat-size bait station designed to blend in with the outdoor environment. Its realistic color, stone and naturally textured surface gives this bait station the authentic look of a... Read more»
Pro-Staff on the grow
Founded in 1995, Pro-Staff Termite & Pest Control is leading several growth efforts for 2017, including the development of a new landscaping company specifically for commercial properties. This new company already works with Bright House Networks, providing green, environmentally friendly... Read more»
Massey promotes Brown to director of agronomy
In his new position as director of agronomy for Orlando-Fla.-based Massey Services, Dr. Eric Brown is responsible for managing agronomic programs for the GreenUP Landscape division. Dr. Brown joined Massey Services in 2009 as a service manager. He most recently... Read more»
TruGreen, Scotts deal and its impact on pest industry
TruGreen has announced a merger with Scotts LawnService, creating a company with $1.3 billion in revenue. Up until recently, TruGreen’s parent company was Servicemaster, which still owns Terminix. TruGreen was spun off into its own company in January 2014. Scotts, owned by the... Read more»
Bell Laboratories: Protecta EVO Landscape
The Protecta EVO Landscape now joins the EVO Family of bait stations, and comes with the same single lock key for quick servicing. The EVO key is an easy-to-use, secure locking system that PMPs depend on for fast and easy... Read more»
Custom Green Lawns adds pest management division
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... Read more»