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 their first batch of eggs. SPRING IS TERMITE SWARMING SEASON Swarming events: March through May During a swarming event, the king & queen...

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Attn: Property Managers & Homeowners ;Prevent RODENTS finding their way into your properties!

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...

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

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...

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Tips To Prevent Pest Invasion On Your Rental Property

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...

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When is the Best Time to Water a Lawn?

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...

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Winter Turf Tips

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,...

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A Weed Free Lawn is Not Sold in a Bottle

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....

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Our Mission

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...

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Who is Responsible for Pest Control, Landlords or Tenants?

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...

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Special Announcement Regarding the Covid 19 essential services.

  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...

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BROWN PATCH IS A COOL WEATHER DISEASE IN ST AUGUSTINE LAWNS

  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...

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Affordable Pest Control and Lawn Care Tampa and Surrounding Areas

When you call Safari Pest Control & Lawn Care you get an affordable, family owned company that is fully qualified to take care of all your specific needs in Tampa and surrounding areas. We have a solid reputation built on reliability, trust and...

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St. Augustine Lawns Look Great When...

A St Augustine Lawn Looks Great and Thrives at 5" Mowing Height Your mower is killing your lawn because you mow too low. A St Augustine lawn, to be sustainable (to survive, to be hardy, to thrive), must have a minimum canopy height of 4”...

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CURB APPEAL

It is in our nature to be drawn to lush green lands. Even ancient man instinctively knew that green, lush areas were fertile, and man could flourish there. If the land could sustain abundant plant life, it could provide fruits, vegetables, honey, wild...

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Safari Pest Control, LLC

Safari Pest control knows our customers are proud of their homes and landscapes and work very hard to maintain their beauty. That is why at Safari Pest Control we come to your home in a clean and late model service vehicle. We also wear disposable...

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AFFORDABLE PEST CONTROL TAMPA & PLANT CITY, FL

Pests are a year round deal here in Florida. Some pests can be very annoying and persistent, leaving you uncomfortable in your own home. These pests thrive in our warm, humid climate and often invade our homes. There are a few things we can do to...

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Mosquitoes

With backyard picnics in full swing this summer, MOSQUITOES can be a problem. Here are 8 tips on how to protect yourself and your family from MOSQUITOES: When outdoors, wear light-colored, loose-fitting clothes. Black attracts mosquitoes, and it is...

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Effective Pharaoh Ant Pest Control Services Tampa & Plant City, FL

They are also known as “sugar ants.” You will find them during the day. They cease activity at night and begin each new day of work at about 8 am. Pharaoh ants are tiny, pale red to yellowish brown with an unevenly rounded thorax. Their abdomens...

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How to distinguish a Yellow Jacket from a Bee

Yellow Jackets are predatory wasps that feed on meat, fruit and other insects. Unlike the Bee, they are not pollinators and don't drink nectar. Yellow Jackets are not really Bees at all, but Wasps. They are slim, not fuzzy, banded in yellow and black,...

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Spider Control:

For the most part spiders generally get a bad rap, except in Charlotte's Web. Even in nursery rhymes, and especially in Hollywood, the spider is portrayed as an evil invader. Examples; the Avondale spiders from New Zealand in Arachnophobia, or Shelob;...

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