While fleas can be a year-round problem, they are most active in warmer months. The immature stages can overwinter (stay in immature stages for long periods of time), and adult fleas typically begin to emerge in the spring. You likely have fleas in your yard if you notice fleas or ...
I will no longer use frontline as he got a very bad reaction last September, I have a lot of deer in my yard. I am praying this will work. Reply joni June 25, 2014 at 4:51 PM I have a 10 lb Chihuahua that also had a very bad reaction to frontline last spring. I’ll never...
however, 33 years after Partridge et al.34noted that they did not observe fly aggression in their study and hence “the role of fighting in the field remains mysterious”, and in spite of the upsurge in research on fruit fly aggression, the natural history of combat in fruit flies is stil...
Reduce the mosquito population in your yard. Eliminate mosquito breeding sites on your property. They need standing water to breed, so empty those puddles, old cans, buckets, and plant pots. If you have a pond, don’t worry—dragonflies love ponds, and they are a big mosquito predator. Ju...
Being a rain forest, there are plenty of rivers that come down from El Yunque. Over many years, the rushing waters have made some of these river rocks into natural playgrounds, complete with pools and water slides. There is a place in Luquillo called Las
position where thefemale(s) can get to it. Although the water in this solution soon evaporates, nighttime mois-ture may dissolve enough of the sugar for the females to feed; alternatively, the sleeve canbe lightly moistened with water once or twice a day. Confine females during the appropri...
But if you're on a ship at sea or in a house on the beach, a hurricane is not so pretty. __1__ At the shore they can punch out windows, knock down trees, or blow away the roofs from houses. __2__ Hurricane winds can push the ocean water toward shore, building it...
Natural pools are considered a green option because they do not use chemicals and enhance the natural ecosystem of your yard. Freezing and thawing. Natural swimming pools freeze naturally in the winter, then thaw and regenerate in the spring. Rareness. Because natural pools are still relatively ...
We use slice seeding in the spring and over-seeding in the fall to increase turf density, build a thick turf stand and naturally help out-compete weeds. Learn More Grub & Insect Control Grubs and insects can be detrimental to cool-season lawns, which is why we treat yearly with the best...
Salt Creek in Death Valley National Park is one place that has water, and that’s usually only seasonally. I have never been there in summer, so I can’t say how dry it is then, but I imagine it’s pretty much dried up. Surprisingly, it serves as habitat for the critically endangere...