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Are Fire Ants Attacking Your Lawn and House?
If you’ve ever spent time outdoors in Florida, you’re no stranger to fire ants – and you’re probably just as familiar with their painful, itchy stings on your ankles and feet. But if you have these pests in your yard or around your home, you’ll want to call Drake Lawn...
Why German Roaches are the Worst Roach You Can Find in Your Home or Business
Ants. Spiders. Beetles. Termites. What do these creatures have in common? They are unwanted house guests for many homes and businesses. They are pests. In the world of pests and pest control, there is one creature that outranks them all. Roaches as a species tend to...
All About Subterranean Termites in Florida
Termites, a well known pest problem, cause very costly damage. These insects build their homes in the soil around or beneath homes, and tend to enter via wood that is touching the ground. They build mud tubes through the dirt to get to their wood destination, but can...
Drake Lawn & Pest Control Celebrates 50 Years of Pest Control and Lawn Care Experience
Winter Park, FL -- There are a wide variety of things that go into maintaining a quality home. One of these things is pest control. Whether it be inside or outside, pests from the outside world try to invite themselves into a living space where they are not...
Ghost Ants are Common Pests in Central Florida
The Ghost Ant has been a nuisance to Central Florida residents since 1988. Their interesting name comes from the pale color of their legs and abdomen, which make these ants sometimes difficult to see. They are also extremely small and measure at approximately 1.3 to...