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...
Termite Swarm Season is HERE

Termite Swarm Season is HERE

Termite swarmer season is here, and it’s time to stay alert! Swarmers are flying termites looking to start new colonies, and if you’re seeing them, there’s likely a mature colony nearby. If they’re inside your home, there’s a strong chance termites are already in your...
Termites Under the House

Termites Under the House

This is what termite activity can look like underneath a home. These are mud tubes they build to travel between their nest and food sources which often includes structural wood in the house itself.That is why we recommend termite inspections for homeowners in...