Posts tagged "insects"

Sleep Tight – Do Not Let The Bed Bugs Bite

Sound the alarm. The redcoats are coming; the redcoats are coming. This has nothing to do with Paul Revere's famous midnight ride announcing the invasion of the English army. It's a warning about the return of the pesky bed bugs, which had been eradicated in the United States in the mid 1900s.

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Posted by Aidyn Huffman - 08/01/2010 at 8:17 am

Categories: Health   Tags: ailments, bed bugs, extermination, Health, home, illness, insects, medicine, pests

Garden Sprayer: How To Make Your Very Own Lawn Sprayer As A Repellent

Summer season makes me happy. I love going swimming, enjoying baseball, and not wearing socks for four months. But if there is one thing about summer which bugs me, it's ... definitely, bugs. Not only are mosquito bites itchy and painful, they're also dangerous. Going outside, particularly into a wooded area, without any insect repellent isn't an option. But insect repellents, as you could see, are not eco-friendly or specifically healthy for you. Most are created using DEET, which is noteworthy in keeping off pests but not something you would like swimming around in your bloodstream, which is precisely where it ends up after you spray it on your skin. Thankfully, for individuals who want to protect their health by avoiding both insect bites and chemical-based bug repellents, there are all kinds of do-it-yourself formulas for natural insect repellents.

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Posted by Tracy Medina - 07/26/2010 at 8:29 am

Categories: Health   Tags: animals, biology, disease, eco, education, Environment, friendly, geography, Health, illness, insects

Dust Mites: The Effects They Can Have On Your Health

Practically a huge number of mites might inhabit a single bed and a lot of people don't know about this. The frightening component about it is that there is no way of thoroughly getting rid of these very perilous mites, but there are actually very productive strategies and cures to control them via the use of pure and organic dust mite remedies that folks tend not to have a thought actually occur. Folks need to be informed and schooled about what these mites are efficient at doing and harming and how they can combat them well before it's too late.

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Posted by Tracy Medina - 07/26/2010 at 8:08 am

Categories: Health   Tags: animals, biology, disease, eco, education, Environment, friendly, geography, Health, illness, insects, news, nutrition, Society

Organic Lawn Fertilizer: Great Reason Not To Use Roundup Weed Killer

When the weed killer Roundup was launched in the seventies, it proved it could kill almost any plant yet still be less dangerous than a number of other herbicides, and it helped farmers to give up harsher chemical compounds and lower tilling which could promote erosion. But 24 years later, a couple of sturdy types of weed immune to Roundup have developed, driving farmers to go back to a number of the less environmentally safe methods they left behind many years ago. The situation is the most severe within the South, in which a number of farmers now walk fields using hoes, eliminating weeds in ways their great-grandfathers were happy to leave behind.

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Posted by Tracy Medina - 07/16/2010 at 7:55 am

Categories: Health   Tags: animals, biology, disease, eco, education, Environment, friendly, geography, Health, illness, insects, news, nutrition, Society

Natural Flea Control: The Main Defense For Pests Like Corn Rootworms

All the way through the United States corn belt, the primary set of bugs are the corn rootworm beetles. You'll find actually 3 species of corn rootworms in Kentucky, the northern, western and southern corn rootworms. Even though they each destroy corn in the same way, by chewing on the roots of the developing plant, they have quite a few specific disparities in their biology and administration.

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Posted by Tracy Medina - 07/04/2010 at 8:25 am

Categories: Health   Tags: animals, biology, disease, eco, education, Environment, friendly, geography, Health, illness, insects, news, nutrition, Society

Facts And Information About Finding An Effective Bed Bug Treatment

People who have discovered that they have an infestation of insects are likely to be scrambling for the right bed bug treatment. However, locating a good one may seem to be impossible. The small, flattened creatures can crawl into a bed and make a meal out of an unsuspecting victim. Although it is sometimes difficult to get rid of them, it is not entirely impossible.

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Posted by Aidyn Huffman - 06/03/2010 at 5:12 am

Categories: Health   Tags: ailment, bed bugs, bugs, disease, Health, insects