Know where to expect ticks.Ticks live in grassy, brushy, or wooded areas, or even on animals. Spending time outside walking your dog, camping, gardening, or hunting could bring you in close contact with ticks. Many people get ticks in their own yard or neighborhood. IF you are venturing ...
SAND FLY REPELLENT FOR PEOPLEAnother effective repellent are BUG BANDS. Ideally suited for children, these bands are light, barely noticeable and will confuse biting flies and mosquitoes so they are not able to find you when out in the yard. Though one will work well on either wrist, ...
A high-quality flea and tick spray can work hard for you, but other ways exist to protect your home and yard from pests. Here are our top tips: Keep your yard and home clean Check your home and yard often Use extra diligence in spring and summer Rake up leaves in the fall T...
In America, air condition is a term we all use for cool air in our homes and offices during the summer, spring and fall months. Lately, even in our winter days, we need to turn our air conditioners on to air condition some moisture away, some heat away. The most effective way to ai...
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appliance for plants protection, it doesn’t cause any discomfort or inconvenience while in use. All you need to get down to work is to take a sprayer on your back and pull its trigger. With this garden equipment at hand, you’ll keep your yard, garden or even field well-groomed and ...
We also use Siphotrol yard spray. Our property is heavily wooded, but we know our pets are protected. Also works on black flies, and I've even found it useful (not as directed on the label), for those nasty Japanese beetles - keeps them from eating my rose bushes! I like the fact...
springing from the scanty soil of that back yard full of the commonest objects, the humblest work, it set its little creepers in the crannies of the stone, and struggled up to find the sun and air, till it grew strong and beautiful,--making the blank wall green in summer, glorious in...
BEST GRASSHOPPER SPRAY FOR THE YARD If you have a history of grasshoppers arriving during the summer, spraying your plants before they arrive should head off most of the damage. Grasshoppers may like to eat but they don’t like the taste of certain chemicals. Treat ahead of their arrival wit...
In the late summer and fall, inspect the yard. Remove boards, boxes and other clutter where stink bugs could hide during the winter. Move firewood away from the house and stack it on a rack. Trim weeds and grass, even around fences and drainage ditches. These steps will help ensure that...