Blog

Welcome to the official blog of Safari Pest & Lawn Control

Here you’ll find expert advice meets practical solutions in pest control and lawn care. Our blog is thoughtfully divided into two primary categories: ‘Pest Control Tips‘ and ‘Lawn Care Tricks‘, each designed to cater to the specific needs and interests of our diverse audience in Plant City, Tampa, and Seffner, FL.

Pest Control Tips: This section is dedicated to helping you navigate the challenges of pest management. From identifying early signs of infestation to selecting the right treatment for your home or business, our articles draw from years of professional experience. You’ll find advice on dealing with common Florida pests like termites, ants, and rodents, as well as guidance on preventive measures to keep your property pest-free.

Lawn Care Tricks: A lush, healthy lawn is more than just a visual delight; it’s a testament to dedicated care and the right techniques. In this category, we delve into the secrets of maintaining a vibrant lawn. Whether it’s choosing the right fertilizer, managing weeds, or understanding the nuances of lawn mowing and trimming, our tips and tricks are backed by industry expertise and practical know-how.

Our blog is more than just a resource; it’s a community for sharing insights and fostering a deeper understanding of pest control and lawn care. We encourage our readers to engage with our content, ask questions, and apply these learnings to their own homes and businesses.

Join us as we explore the world of pest management and lawn maintenance, providing you with the knowledge to create and sustain a healthy, inviting environment. At Safari Pest & Lawn Control, LLC, we’re committed to guiding you every step of the way.

Recent Posts

Beyond the Buzz: Understanding the Risks and Health Implications of Common Household Pests

Some animals are kept intentionally by humans in their homes as their pets; these animals are friendly. Also, maintaining and feeding these animals makes them love us and be loyal. However, there are some animals that no ordinary human would want in his house. We refer to these animals as pests. Pests aren't just ants and other insects, but any animal that can harm us and is unwanted.

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Spring Is Termite Swarming Season; Swarming Events: March Through May

Contact Us During a swarming event, the king & queen pair up, shed their wings, and create a nest chamber for their first batch of eggs. Spring Is Termite Swarming Season Swarming events: March through May During a swarming event, the king & queen pair up, shed their wings, and create a nest chamber for […]

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Property Managers & Homeowners; Prevent Rodents Finding Their Way Into Your Properties!

Contact Us Every house, condo, townhome, mobile home, or apartment is at risk of rodents gaining entry. Once inside they damage electrical, plumbing, air conditioning duct work, etc… The repairs can be extensive and quite costly. Then there is the list of diseases the rodents carry, not to mention the contamination from feces and urine. […]

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MOQUITO SEASON IS HERE. It is time to start monthly mosquito service

Contact Us Show those nasty little blood suckers who is Large & in Charge of your yard… They are known to spread a wide range of serious and deadly diseases such as Dengue Fever, Malaria, West Nile Virus, and Zika. Keep your family safe with our fogging services. Also, ask us about our mosquito traps. […]

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Tips To Prevent Pest Invasion On Your Rental Property

Contact Us When tenants rent your property, they do so expecting to have quiet enjoyment of the property. They believe the rental is safe and will continue to be that way. Therefore, the last thing they want is to discover they have to share the home with unwanted guests: pests. Pests in a rental property […]

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When Is The Best Time To Water A Lawn?

Contact Us Are There Better Times to Water a Lawn It rains all hours of the day, so it is perfectly natural to water a lawn any hour of the day. As a matter of fact, you will not kill your lawn because you watered at the “wrong” time. Two principles rule the life and […]

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Winter Turf Tips

Contact Us Introduction: Winter Lawn Biology Written: By Rick Orr During the cooler winter months in Pinellas County, St Augustine turf grass lawns are semi-dormant – living and growing but at a slower pace. The soil microbes are still busy too, doing what soil microbes do – enzymatic digestion of organic matter – aka composting […]

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A Weed-Free Lawn Is Not Sold In A Bottle

Contact Us Many homeowners believe that if they just kill the weeds, their lawn will be beautiful again. A beautiful lawn is not beautiful because it has few weeds, it is beautiful because it is tall and thick. A tall thick lawn has few (if any) weeds. Therefore, the best way to control weeds in […]

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Our Mission

Contact Us Safari Pest Control Tampa & Plant City, FL At Safari Pest Control our mission is to be the best pest control service provider in Tampa, Plant City, and surrounding areas. We can achieve that with our expert knowledge and ongoing education in controlling and eliminating all types of pest from your home or […]

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Who Is Responsible For Pest Control, Landlords Or Tenants?

Contact Us A pest infestation can be annoying and disruptive, particularly if the problem has escalated and pest control is already involved. So, who between you and your tenant becomes responsible for the extermination costs? Well, if that’s what you came here to know, then you have landed at the right place. In this article, […]

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Special Announcement Regarding The Covid 19 Essential Services.

Contact Us SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! As you are probably aware, many states have already classified exterminators (their term) as an Essential Service. If you are feeling uncomfortable about us coming into your home during this time, we offer exterior only treatments to keep pests away. These treatments are just as effective as your regular treatments and […]

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Brown Patch Is A Cool Weather Disease In St Augustine Lawns

Contact Us Brown Patch causes a temporary discoloration of St Augustine turf. Those brown circular patches in your St Augustine turf grass lawn are probably brown patch. Brown Patch forms distinct circles or joined lobed circles of dead leaves with a “halo” of yellow grass. It does not kill the turfgrass, only effects the leaves. […]

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