A Local Approach to Global Concerns

Over 700 native wildlife species

Fragile estuaries feeding into the Gulf of Mexico

Protected pollinators, birds, and aquatic life

Traditional pest treatments with synthetic chemicals can contaminate water runoff, affect native species, and leave toxic residue around your home. In contrast, green pest control methods use environmentally safe approaches that:

Reduce harm to beneficial insects like bees and butterflies

Lower the risk of groundwater contamination

Minimize exposure to allergens and irritants for children, pets, and seniors

The Data Behind the Shift

According to a 2024 report by IBISWorld, the eco-friendly pest control market is growing at 8.4% annually, driven by:

Health-conscious families seeking family-safe treatments

Retirees with respiratory sensitivities

Local regulations are tightening on pesticide use in coastal areas

The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) found that 73% of homeowners prefer natural or organic pest control Pest Control Prep for Summer 2025 options when available.

Safe and Sustainable Solutions That Work

What Is Eco-Friendly Pest Control?

Eco-friendly pest control—also referred to as organic pest control or green pest control—employs natural products and non-invasive techniques. Key elements include:

Botanical sprays derived from essential oils like peppermint and rosemary

Physical exclusion methods (sealing cracks, installing screens)

Biological controls (introducing beneficial nematodes or predators)

Monitoring and prevention of broad-spectrum chemicals

Benefits for Families and Property Managers

Minimal disruption to your daily routine

No harsh chemical odors or residue

Long-term pest reduction with regular maintenance

“Today’s eco-conscious treatments are just as effective—if not more—when paired with regular inspections and environmental awareness.”

— Dr. Lisa Hernan, Certified Entomologist & IPM Educator

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