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Insect stings can pose real danger
Ct Post The recent attack by a swarm of yellowjackets on a group of children in Stamford reminds us to be aware of the dangers of insect stings. Most insect stings have only short-lived symptoms, such as redness and swelling followed by pain and itching … |
Pests in the NewsJuly 27, 2012
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How to deter ants: Green methods, advice from the pros
OregonLive.com When it comes to small black ants, for example, Witten might walk around the house and look for the insects' pathways, feeding sources and nests, before applying Termidor in a 1-inch perimeter around a home. Termidor contains an active ingredient … |
Pests in the NewsJuly 27, 2012
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Look Out For Pests In Ash Trees, Ridgefield
The Daily Voice RIDGEFIELD, Conn. ? Check your ash trees, Ridgefield, for the signature D-shaped exit holes that mean the emerald ash borer has made its home in your trees. After the July 16 discovery of the borers in Prospect and Naugatuck, state environmental … Unwanted Guest: Emerald Ash Borer is Here to StayPatch.com Area officials scramble to save ash treesGuelph Mercury |
Pests in the NewsJuly 27, 2012
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In Iowa, Mike O’Toole, of AAA Pest Control, is a busy bee. “The are being driven inside because they’re looking for coolness, dampness — some place to get out of the sun and out of the heat,” he explains. Oklahoma has a particularly creepy problem.
Pests in the NewsJuly 27, 2012
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The exhibit SpidersAlive! is scheduled to run through Dec. 2 at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Many provide humans with unheralded services such as pollination, sustenance, and pest control, but some of them gross us …
Pests in the NewsJuly 27, 2012
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(NewsUSA) – Pets, like humans, have been anxiously waiting for warm weather to play outdoors and enjoy nature. However, pet owners should prepare for a pest battle unlike in previous years as hungry ticks, fleas and mosquitoes await their prey — of the …
Pests in the NewsJuly 27, 2012
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It?s enough to make your skin crawl. A Nebraska man?s apartment has been infested with poisonous spiders,brought indoors in droves by the summer?s relentlessly hot temperatures. Dylan Baumann said he began finding the brown recluse spiders in his …
Pests in the NewsJuly 27, 2012
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Guest Column: Be on the lookout for a 'new' Raywood Ash Pest
Hanford Sentinel The Raywood Ash tree, Fraxinus angustifolia, has many characteristics that make it a favorite Central Valley ornamental. It is rapid growing and develops a lovely, upright and symmetrical canopy. Hanford water quality does not adversely affect it. The … |
Pests in the NewsJuly 26, 2012
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Kudzu bug found in Miss.; pests 'bug' both farmers and homeowners in Southeast
The Republic JACKSON, Miss. ? The kudzu bug has been found in Montgomery and Warren counties in Mississippi. Scientists say the bug not only feeds on kudzu but also can be potentially damaging to soybeans and other legumes. Entomologist Angus Catchot says the … |
Pests in the NewsJuly 26, 2012
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California clamps down on pesticide applications
Western Farm Press Department of Pesticide Regulation Director Brian R. Leahy announced that tomorrow new restrictions will take effect to limit where structural pest control businesses can apply pesticides in an effort to protect water quality in urban areas. ?These are … |
Pests in the NewsJuly 26, 2012
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