6 quick tips for Palmetto bug prevention

Palmetto bugs, also known as American cockroaches, are notorious for invading coastal South Carolina homes. Here are six tips from the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences on how to keep the pests at bay, and what to do if they've already invaded your home.

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