Complete Backyard Transformation

Complete Backyard Transformation

Complete Backyard Makeover = Done! Here’s our final reveal! Nevaeh has been updating you all week and we’re so excited to show off the finished project. We cleared the area of grass and then installed new flower beds surrounded by metal edging, with a...
Plant of the Week: Zinnias

Plant of the Week: Zinnias

Happy Monday! For our Plant of the Week, today we’re looking at zinnias, one of our spring annuals! Their Latin name comes from German botanist Johann Gottfried Zinn, although Spanish explorers once called them “mal de ojos”, (“sickness of the eye”). A zinnia was even...
Warning: Termites are Swarming!

Warning: Termites are Swarming!

Check out this forecast! Termites are swarming all over Louisiana right now! You may have seen viral videos of them swarming around streetlights at night in the millions. Swarmers are the reproductive members of a mature termite colony. Unlike worker termites,...
Plant of the Week: Pentas

Plant of the Week: Pentas

Happy Monday! Our Plant of the Week this week is: Pentas! They’re treated as a spring annual here and they love our hot, humid weather. This is because Pentas originate from East Africa and Yemen. Did you know? The name Pentas comes from the Greek word for five,...
Watch Out for Mud Tubes

Watch Out for Mud Tubes

Happy Cinco de Mayo!! Pest Manager Dylan is here to show us one sign of a termite infestation: mud tubes. Termites travel inside these mud tubes to get to and from where they’re feeding. If you see them on your home, it’s a bad sign! They’re commonly...