Tag: Millipedes

Millipedes: Preventing and Controlling these Fall Invaders

by Grantly Ricketts
September 4, 2026

During the fall season, you may notice a dark brown, worm-like creature about 1 to 1½ inches long crawling through the landscape and around your home. These creatures are millipedes. Although they are not insects, they can become a nuisance ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture, Turf
Tags: Millipedes

The Millipede- all those legs!

by Yvonne Florian
May 21, 2026

Excess Moisture Brings Pests Indoors With the abundance of rain we receive in Florida, some residents of Indian River County are seeing a surge in household pests along with all that moisture. A few of the pests which occasionally ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: Arthropods, Decomposers, Millipedes, Mulch Attracts Pests, Soil Builder

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