Just like us, mosquitoes love the weather here in Florida! They thrive in our subtropical climate, which can make it difficult to fully enjoy the outdoors. Even though they are here year-round, expect the peak of mosquito season in Fort Myers, Florida to be April through October. During this time, these annoying invaders are in their prime, attacking our arms …
This is a guest blog post from Larue’s Director of Business Relations, Marin Asher. Lee County Mosquito Control – We Appreciate You! Living in Southwest Florida, we’re fortunate to have tax dollars that are dedicated to monitoring and controlling the mosquito populations in what is most definitely prime breeding grounds for them. I have family members who live in another …
“I just NEED you to get rid of the RATS!” Imagine it’s December and you’re the Executive Chef at a country club in a beautiful, high-end community in Fort Myers, Florida. Soon club members will be flocking down-south, returning to their winter homes and looking forward to that first special meal with all their friends back in the clubhouse. This …
The Chikungunya virus has been reported right here in Southwest Florida. There’s been a lot of news about the Chikungunya virus since it was recently reported in our area. That’s because for the most part, mainland America has not been subject to it’s wrath, while in other parts of the world outbreaks are more common. It first started showing up …
It’s hard to imagine that a state bordered on three sides by water might ever need to think about water conservation. With thousands of lakes and many streams and rivers, Florida seems certifiably drenched. But much of that water is not available for our use, and in our unique climate of alternating wet and dry seasons water can often become …