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  • 2025
    • December
      • Tales of Christmas Insects
    • November
      • Happy Thanksgiving!
      • Thanksgiving is Next Week!
      • That Beetle is no Lady!
      • A Crackle of Crickets
    • October
      • Big Weekend Ahead!
      • Colorful Spiders
      • The Ants Go Marching One by One
      • Arachnophilia - The Love of Spiders
      • Arachnophobia - The Fear of Spiders
    • September
      • Are Those Roaches? Part Two
      • Are Those Roaches? Part One
      • A Day of Remembrance
      • Beware of Kissing Bugs!
    • August
      • Yes, You Can Wear White!
      • Watch for Fleas!
      • Lizards - Nature's Pest Control
      • Is That a Black Widow?
    • July
      • August Starts Tomorrow!
      • Beware of Ticks!
      • Mosquito Breeding Season
      • A New Breed of Termites!
      • Happy Fourth of July!
    • June
      • Another Stinging Ant?!?
      • Summer is Officially Here!
      • No Ties Please! Father's Day Ideas
      • Honeybee or Yellow Jacket?
    • May
      • Hurricane Season Officially Starts on Sunday!
      • Memorial Day - A Day to Remember as Summer Begins!
      • Reminder – It’s Bat Maternity Season!
      • Celebrating Mothers!
    • April
      • What is May Day?
      • Are Love Bugs Coming?
      • Happy Easter!
      • National Pest Management Month
      • Are You Allergic to Bugs?
    • March
      • April Fools’ Day - Don't Let Bugs Fool You!
      • It's the First Day of Spring!
      • Termite Awareness Weeks are Here! Week Two
      • Termite Awareness Weeks are Here! Week One
    • February
      • Wolf Spider - Friend or Foe?
      • A Rise in Rats?
      • Roaches for Valentine's Day?
      • Insect Survival, Part II
    • January
      • Insect Survival - Part I
      • Pest Pressure Revisited
      • Helping Hands Always Welcome
      • National Thank Your Customers Week
  • 2024
    • December
      • A Toast for a Happy New Year!
      • Deck the Halls... Holly for a Merry Christmas!
      • A Season of Grace and Harmony
      • Prevent Winter Pest Invasions
      • Cooler Temps = More Rodents
    • November
      • Happy Thanksgiving!
      • Thankfulness - Part Two
      • Thankfulness - Part One
      • Green Roaches?
    • October
      • It’s Halloween!
      • Scorpio Traits and Scorpion Prevention
      • Prepping your Winter Residence
      • Stay Safe!
      • After the Floods
    • September
      • Bugs are Bad for Business!
      • What is it About Pumpkin Spice?
      • Sloth Fever - It Doesn't Only Affect Sloths!
      • Today is the International Day of Charity
    • August
      • But Here Come Other Flies!
      • Deer Fly Season Coming to an End... Hopefully!
      • Hammerhead Worms
      • Pantry Moths
    • July
      • The 2024 Olympic Games
      • The Brown Widow Spider
      • But it Looks Like a Bed Bug!
      • It’s a bird...it’s a plane...it’s a Dobsonfly!
      • Happy Fourth of July!
    • June
      • Beekeeping for Beginners
      • Happy Summer - Officially!
      • They're Here.... Joro Spiders Sighted!
      • Remembering June 6, 1944
    • May
      • Survival Through Camouflage
      • Formosan Termites in Florida!
      • What's That Big Fuzzy Black Caterpillar??
      • Synchronized Dance of the Fireflies
      • May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month
    • April
      • Today is World Malaria Day
      • It's a Crane Fly – Not a Mosquito!
      • Are Moths Really Drawn to Light?
      • Bat Exclusion Deadline
    • March
      • Happy Easter 2024
      • Love Bugs Splatter Soon
      • The Amazing Butterfly
      • Summerizing Your Florida Home
    • February
      • Leap Year Fun Facts
      • The Most Common Pests in Florida Homes – Part 4
      • The Most Common Pests in Florida Homes - Part 3
      • The Most Common Pests in Florida Homes - Part 2
    • January
      • Tomorrow is Groundhog Day!
      • National Florida Day
      • The Most Common Pests in Florida Homes - Part 1
      • The Brazilian Treehopper
      • It’s Time…New Year’s Resolutions
  • 2023
    • December
      • Happy New Year!
      • Merry Christmas!
      • Don Your Ugly Christmas Sweater!
      • Happy Hanukkah!
    • November
      • Carpenter Ants Come in From the Cold
      • Happy Thanksgiving!
      • International Day for Tolerance
      • Light Southeastern Subterranean Termites
      • Fall Back!
    • October
      • Trick or Treat!
      • Yet Another Mosquito!
      • No Longer Extinct!
      • Indigenous People’s Day
    • September
      • Monarchs Migrate
      • Fall Arrives!
      • Build a Bathouse - Nature's Mosquito Control!
      • International Clean Air for Blue Skies Day
    • August
      • Hurricane Season Heats Up
      • Saints Associated with Insects?
      • Calling All Spiders?
      • Fruit Fly Invasion
      • Keeping Bugs Out!
    • July
      • Munching Midges
      • Mosquitoes and Malaria
      • The Chirping Cicada
      • White-Footed Ants
    • June
      • Bees Love Barbecues Too!!!
      • Summer is Officially Here!
      • Happy Father's Day! 2023
      • Planting Season brings Whiteflies
    • May
      • How to Tick off Ticks
      • The True Meaning of Memorial Day
      • How to Fend off Fleas
      • Happy Moth-ers Day!
      • May the Fourth Be With You
    • April
      • The Mayfly
      • The Solar Eclipse
      • Another Mosquito???
      • Happy Easter!
    • March
      • Florida Flies, Part 2 – Biting Flies
      • Florida Flies: Part 1
      • Wearing of the Green
      • Do You Have Termites?
      • The Indestructible (?) Roach
    • February
      • Carpe Diem Day
      • Orb Weaver Spiders: Friend or Foe? Part 2
      • Orb Weaver Spiders - Friend or Foe?
      • Silverfish Love Wintertime!
    • January
      • International Environmental Education Day
      • Saving the Bees After Hurricane Ian
      • The Insects of Friday the 13th
      • On The Twelfth Day of Christmas
  • 2022
    • December
      • Here's to 2023!
      • Merry Christmas! 2022
      • Legends of the Christmas Spider
      • There's a Mouse in the House!
    • November
      • The Invasion of the Super Insects
      • Happy Thanksgiving! Did You Know....?
      • Carpet Beetles - They Don't Just Eat Carpets!
      • Amazing Ants
      • Ladybug or Lady Beetle?
    • October
      • Don't Squish That Roach!
      • The Misunderstood Spider
      • Are There Ants on Your Walls and Ceilings?
      • Come Together After the Storm
    • September
      • Are You A Mosquito Magnet?
      • It's Officially Fall!
      • The Invasive Stink Bug
      • Hercules Comes to Florida!
    • August
      • Labor Day Facts and Traditions
      • Hurricane Season Brings Bugs
      • Celebrating the Honey Bee
      • They Come by Night or Light?
      • Entomophagy
    • July
      • Insect Collecting as a Hobby
      • Insect Defense Mechanisms
      • Another Independence Day
      • Beware the Southern Flannel Moth!
    • June
      • Happy Fourth of July!
      • Summer Humidity Brings Drywood Termites
      • Happy Father's Day, Daddy Long Legs
      • Keeping Clothes Safe from Pests
      • The Common House Fly
    • May
      • The Unofficial Start of Summer
      • The Short-Lived Mayfly
      • The Dazzling Dragonfly
      • Happy Mother's Day
    • April
      • Ants - The Ultimate "Sniffers"?
      • Earth Day 2022
      • Passover and Easter - A Time for New Beginnings and Hope
      • Time for Spring Cleaning
    • March
      • Is it a Real Insect? or... April Fools?
      • The Joro Spider - Headed Our Way?
      • Insects for St. Patrick’s Day
      • Discovering New Bug Horizons
      • National Employee Appreciation Day
    • February
      • Citrus Greening - The Farmer's Plague
      • Vector-Borne Disease - Always at Risk
      • Love is in the Air - Literally!
      • Celebrating Black History Month - Entomologists of Note
    • January
      • Nature's Own Pest Control - The House Centipede
      • Termites in Winter
      • Did I See a Mouse or a Rat?
      • Be Careful Who Comes Home From the Holidays With You!
  • 2021
    • December
      • Happy New Year 2022!
      • Merry Christmas 2021!
      • The Legend of the Christmas Spider
      • Festive Insects!
      • There's a Bug in my Christmas Tree!
    • November
      • Happy Thanksgiving!
      • No, Earwigs Don't Crawl in Your Ears!
      • Honoring Our Veterans
      • Boxelder Bugs in the Walls?
    • October
      • Spider Treats That Cause No Fear... Just Fun!
      • Are You Pre-Disposed to Your Fear of Spiders?
      • Not all Daddy-Long-Legs are Spiders!
      • Fall Means More Spiders Inside
    • September
      • Wasps Crave Sugar – Especially in the Fall!
      • Collecting Insects – An Interesting Hobby?
      • The Invisible Human?
      • The Unofficial End of Summer
    • August
      • The Love Bug Myth
      • World Mosquito Day
      • Friday the 13th!
      • The Dog Days of Summer
    • July
      • Celebrating the Father of Modern Entomology
      • Why are There No Fireflies in Florida?
      • It’s Not Just Bugs! Part 2
      • It’s Not Just Bugs, Part 1
    • June
      • Happy Fourth of July!
      • The Wonder of the Roly-Pollie
      • Insects Celebrate Father’s Day Too!
      • Hurricane Season Brings Insects, Not Just Storms!
      • It’s June – Introducing the June Bug
    • May
      • Time for Ticks to Go Away
      • Romancing the Queen?
      • Time for Bees
      • Talking to Spiders With Song
    • April
      • Extreme Bugs: Mothra
      • Saving the Bees!
      • Bat Maternity Season is Here!
      • The Sounds of Spring
    • March
      • Happy Easter!
      • Boxelder Bugs Love Spring!
      • It's Springtime!
      • Wolf Spiders
      • Termite Awareness Week
    • February
      • Termites Rock?
      • Bugs Who Winter in my House?
      • Valentine's Day
      • Roaches get in...
    • January
      • A Good Bee - Hard to Find?
      • Watch out - Brood X is on the way!
      • Florida Arbor Day
  • 2020
    • December
      • Treats for Bringing in the New Year
      • Christmas: Hope for Tomorrow
      • Bugs in your Christmas Tree?
      • Is there a Queen in your Attic?
      • The Notorious Kudzu Bug
    • November
      • Giving Thanks Today and Always
      • Ladybugs - Good Luck or Good Riddance?
      • Scorpio? or Scorpions?
    • October
      • Trick or Treat - Bug Treats for Halloween
      • Black Widow Spiders - Hiding in the Attic?
      • Smells Like Stink Bug Season is Here!
      • National Food Bank Week
    • September
      • Carpenter Ants Don't Build - They Destroy!
      • The Fall Equinox ... Already?
      • Don't Knock Spiders! Wolf Spiders Eat Pests!
      • Fuzzy Caterpillars Can Be Dangerous!
      • Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes?
    • August
      • The Spotted Lanternfly - Another Quarantine?
      • A Covid-19 Dilemma – Rodents
      • Today is International Lefthanders Day!
      • Bugs in Your Flour?
    • July
      • Good News is the Heart of #SuncoastStrong
      • National Moth Week
      • The Hotter the Better?
      • Not All Big Roaches are Palmetto Bugs!
      • Fourth of July - Picnic Time!
    • June
      • Alaska Gets Mosquitoes in June and July?!?
      • Happy Father's Day!
      • Drywood Termites Shelter in Place
    • May
      • Hurricane Season Starts June 1
      • May or June Beetle?
      • Murder Hornets? Really?????
      • Celebrating Mothers on May 10!
    • April
      • May Day? Mayflies!
      • Today is National Picnic Day!
      • April Showers... Bring Bugs?
      • Happy Easter - To New Beginnings
      • In Like a Lion but out like a...?
    • March
      • Do Mosquitoes Spread COVID-19?
      • Spring Has Sprung!
      • Coronavirus & Your Pest Control Service
      • Keeping Your Home Moth-Free
      • National Save a Spider Day
    • February
      • Festering Florida Fleas
      • Hungry House Flies!
      • Love Bugs for Valentine's Day
      • National Children's Authors and Illustrators Week - Bugs Rule!
    • January
      • Western Monarch Day is February 5th!
      • Carpenter Ants - the Other Wood-Muncher!
      • Ticks Getting Inside!
      • Cockroaches Want to Get Warm Too!
      • Pests: Pressure Predictions for 2020
  • 2019
    • December
      • Keeping Bed Bugs From Coming Home for the Holidays
      • Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
      • Spiders coming in from the cold
    • November
      • Thanksgiving is a Time to Reflect
      • Formosan Termites on the Move
      • Lawn Grubs - A Fall Pest in Florida
    • October
      • Trick or Treat! Insects Terrorize the World on Screen!
      • The Survivalist Silverfish
      • Mosquitoes are carrying yet another virus
      • October 14th is National Chocolate Covered Insect Day!
      • Dazzling Dragonflies: Bane or Blessing?
    • September
      • More Ways to Go Green!
      • How to Kill Mosquito Larvae Naturally!
      • 5 Crazy Facts about Crazy Ants
    • August
      • How to Enjoy Your Labor Day Picnic Without Mosquitoes
      • Are Termites Doing This to Your House?
      • Yellow Jackets Can Build Super Nests the Size of Small Cars!
      • New Fruit Bug Threatening Florida Citrus
      • The Smartest Bugs Around!
      • Fruit Pizza: A Great Summertime Dessert!
    • July
      • Cockroaches Developing Cross-Resistance to Insecticides
      • Increased Nitrogen in Mosquito's Diet Reduces Zika Transmission
      • How to Have a Green Fourth of July
    • June
      • With the Rains Come the Ants
      • How to Help Save the Honeybees!
      • Clinical Trial Revealed Sunscreens Enter Bloodstream
      • The Giant Water Bug: The Best Dad Insect Around!
    • May
      • Pollinators Still At Risk
      • Florida Scientists Nervous About Termites Weakening Our Trees
      • The Perfect Breakfast in Bed for Mother's Day!
    • April
      • Nature’s Lights: A Spectacular Show!
      • New Species of Spider Discovered
      • Ants: The Key to Antibiotic Resistance in Humans?
    • March
      • Wallace's Giant Bee... Rediscovered!
      • NASA Reports Earth is Greener
      • Common House Pests: The Cockroach, The Housefly, and The Spider!
      • Spring is Coming and So are More Bugs!
    • February
      • Birth Control for Mosquitoes
      • Polar Vortex Did a Number on Bugs!
      • Declining Insect Populations Signal Trouble
      • Creative Ways to Recognize Your "Ex" on Valentine's Day!
      • Cats Are Not the Best Rat Traps After All
    • January
      • Rodent Chatter: Figuring Out the Code
      • Cockroaches: The Next Garbage Men?
      • Extreme Bugs: The Bombardier Beetle!
      • Looking Forward to 2019 with YOU!
  • 2018
    • December
      • Fighting Bedbugs with Dogs?
      • Ways to Go Green with Your Wardrobe
    • November
      • Pest Pressure Increased This Fall and Winter
      • Delicious and Unique Thanksgiving Day Appetizer Recipes
      • Coconut Oil Compound Beats DEET in Repelling Bugs!
      • Ways to Go Green with Your Beauty Routine
    • October
      • World's Scariest Snack: Spider Pizza!
      • Getting Ready for Rodent Week October 21-27, 2018
      • Ways to Go Green with Your Meals
      • Extreme Bugs: Most Like Dracula...Tsetse Flies!
    • September
      • Take Extra Precautions Against Mosquitoes Right Now!
      • Ways to Go Green in Your Attic
      • Top Pests in Florida
      • Amazing Animal and Bug Facts
    • August
      • 10 Ways Your College Student Can Live Greener!
      • The Next Generation Robotic Cockroach
      • Bedbugs on Airplanes!
      • Ways to Go Green in Your Pool
    • July
      • Scorpions: Scarier than Spiders?
      • Extreme Bugs: Mimicry at its Best...Swallowtail Butterflies!
      • New Tick Identified in New Jersey
      • Ways to Go Green in Your Yard
    • June
      • Keeping Your Pets Safe This 4th of July
      • A Healthy Summer Snack to Keep You Cool
      • Cockroach Milk: The New Almond Milk?
      • Going Green in Your Garage
    • May
      • Hurricane Season is Here... And So are More Pests!
      • World's Best Burgers
      • La Niña to Create Significant Spring Pest Pressure
      • Experts Concerned About Deadly Yellow Fever Outbreak
      • Going Green in Your Laundry Room
    • April
      • Extreme Bugs: The Fastest-The Desert Locust
      • Let's Celebrate Earth Day!
      • April is National Pest Management Month!
      • Ways to Go Green in Your Bedroom
      • Going Green in Your Family Room
      • The Ultimate Spring Cleaning Checklist
      • Mosquito's Gut: Key to Preventing Dengue and Zika!
    • March
      • Ways to Go Green in Your Bathroom
      • 2018 Termite Awareness Week!
      • Ways to Go Green In Your Kitchen
      • Extreme Bugs: The Brightest – Fire Beetle!
      • Grasshoppers and Van Gogh: A Little Buggy Art History
    • February
      • Let's Celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day!
      • "Green" Date Ideas for Valentine's Day
    • January
      • Genetically-Modified Rats: Great Idea or Ecosystem Disaster?
      • 5 New Year’s Resolutions… For Your House
  • 2017
    • December
      • Make 2018 Your Greenest Year Yet!
      • A Very Merry Christmas
      • Pest of the Month: Rats!
      • The Art of Giving “Green” This Holiday Season
      • Give the Gift of a Pest-Free Home This Christmas
    • November
      • Happy Thanksgiving 2017
      • The Perfect Cranberry Sauce
      • Extreme Bugs: The Saddleback Caterpillar
    • October
      • Anti-Social Bees: Shedding Light on Autism
      • Don't Play With the Bats!
      • Spider Webs Are Alive... With the Sound of Music?
    • September
      • An Interesting Twist - Zika Fighting Cancer?
      • Flooding & Floating Ants: What to Know & Do
      • Pest-O Pizza: The Benefits of Eating Insects
      • Pest of the Month: Cockroaches
    • August
      • Extreme Bugs: American Carrion Beetle
      • Building a Better Bond with Bees
    • July
      • Bee Buzzes: The Key to Their Survival?
      • Keep Your Cool in the Summer Months!
      • Big Headed Ants - A BIG Problem
    • June
      • The Latest on When Mosquitoes Attack! (An Update)
      • July 2017 Pest of the Month: Drywood Termites
    • May
      • Florida Has the Best Bug Scientists Around!
      • Pest of the Month: Love Bugs!
    • April
      • Pest of the Month: The Mosquito
      • Going on Vacation? Make it a GREEN One!
      • Bat Maternity Season Is Coming!
    • March
      • Going Paperless, Baby!
      • Mild Winter Means More Pests This Spring!
      • CDC Warns Zika Virus Not Eradicated
    • February
      • Doctors Found a Cockroach Where?!?
      • Love Bug Fruit Cups
    • January
      • The 9 Things Mosquitoes Hate – And You’ll Love
      • Are Mice Causing Asthma in Schools?
      • Extreme Bugs: The Orchid Mantis
  • 2016
    • December
      • Romantic Rats Ruin Parisian Parks
      • A Christmas Treat: Chocolate Peanut Butter Mice to Eat!
      • Could Zika Virus be Linked to Male Sterility?
      • 2016: The Year of the Mosquito
    • November
      • Biomimicry: How Bugs Are Helping Science Advance
      • A Closer Look at Bed Bug Bites!
    • October
      • Do You Have Musophobia?
    • September
      • Florida University Battling Zika
      • 8 Pest Control Myths Busted
      • Pardon Me, Is There A Wasp in My Teeth?
  • 2015
    • December
      • [Video] Unwanted Guests? Merry Christmas from Good News Pest Solutions
    • June
      • It's TIME for the Sarasota Grand Prix Power Boat Festival!
  • 2014
    • June
      • Join us for the Suncoast Super Boat Grand Prix Festival
      • Is Your Sunscreen Poisoning You?
    • February
      • Venice: Thank You for Naming Us Best Pest Control Service!
  • 2013
    • August
      • Passionate about Pest Control and Prayer!
    • June
      • TAP: Thermal Acoustical Pest Control!
      • Top 10 Bedbug Myths: Part II
      • Top 10 Bedbug Myths!
      • How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies: Part II
    • May
      • How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies: Removing the Source!
    • April
      • The Clean Fifteen: Part One
    • March
      • Our Good News Magazine!
    • January
      • Free Termite Inspections in Sarasota
      • Team Building Fun at Andersen RacePark
  • 2012
    • October
      • Simple Ways to Pest-Proof Your Home
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