Tag: pests
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September 02, 2009 12:20 PM EDT --
Something is really bugging me and it came out of nowhere.
Yep, it's a fly. It must have gotten in when I was unloading the car last evening but I didn't notice it until this morning. I . . .
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September 14, 2008 01:44 PM EDT --
Well the pesky little "lovebugs" are back! They aren't good for anything. The birds won't eat them and they can sure mess up a paint job on a vehicle! The male and female mate and then . . .
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April 03, 2007 10:57 PM EDT --
I just went through the members of one of my larger goups, looking for a particuar pest I was hoping to boot out. After 23 pages of icons I came to my own.
Yes, after all that waiting to load the . . .
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May 15, 2007 07:51 PM EDT --
I have these little black gnat like things on my herbs and wandering around in their soil. I haven't been able to get rid of them, so I am asking for some more knowledgeable gardener's advice. . . .
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June 08, 2007 09:24 PM EDT --
This is really an experiment to see if I can figure out how to do a photo essay on Gather.
Here is one of our uninvited guests.
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May 27, 2009 05:27 PM EDT --
i really wish i had a picture.
i woke up to a loud bang which i thought was the side door, which is right off my bedroom. and the animals were going nuts (i have 3 cats and a dog). as my . . .
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September 15, 2009 05:50 PM EDT --
a.k.a. "fruit flies", a.k.a. gnats...
A month ago I bought a bunch of bananas and a week later I had fruit flies in the apartment. This is no big deal EXCEPT, some of you may remember that I am . . .
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July 06, 2008 09:45 PM EDT --
Seems at some point while I was searching for geocaches yesterday I must have disturbed some fire ants. Usually I keep a watchful eye for them, but a few must have crawled up my pant leg yesterday . . .
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March 09, 2007 10:10 AM EST --
Can you hear them? They are on the dead trees, telephone poles and, well, our houses with wooden siding. Like little jack-hammers. What's a homeowner to do?
First, we need to understand that there . . .
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June 10, 2008 08:12 PM EDT --
Mosquito Spray...Worth a try
I was at a deck party awhile back, and the bugs were having a ball
biting everyone. A man at the party sprayed the lawn and deck floor
with Listerine, and the little . . .
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April 13, 2009 11:28 AM EDT --
Someone on my friends list started a post about hating birds and how they were living in her house. It made me think about how we have ants and mice living in our home. We live in a duplex and the neighbor . . .
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September 03, 2007 08:40 PM EDT --
I live in a very rural area, but we have a number of neighbors making up a kind of loose development with patches of woodlands in between and large lawns. Some people seem to think it's okay . . .
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December 31, 2007 06:58 AM EST --
With all the lore on these fascinating plants you will find some lore most articles. They will stand out by using color
Pests and Diseases are not common on Plumeria, But from time to time they will . . .
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August 19, 2009 10:57 AM EDT --
I haven't updated on my mint julep rose in awhile, but it is alive and growing. After I pruned three flowers, four buds appeared. One has finally opened but there are brown spots and holes in the outer . . .
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August 21, 2006 01:37 PM EDT --
Rat Wars
Fall is typically the time of the year when young rats leave their nests and strike out on their own. In most rural parts of the country the greener pastures they seek come in the form of warm . . .
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August 09, 2007 11:05 PM EDT --
Several years ago, we had a bumper crop of these diminutive drab-green crawlers. And now that elm trees have made something of a comeback, from those distant Dutch elm disease . . .
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August 16, 2007 04:05 PM EDT --
I have a lot of trouble with wild animals, deer, groundhogs, chipmunks, eating my flowers and getting into my vegetable garden. And of course the beetles are bad this year here in PA. What kind of natual . . .
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December 25, 2007 09:50 PM EST --
I want an exorcist for Christmas
'cuz my mom is actin' weird
Santa came down the chimney
With a flame still on his beard.
Then on a spree, cats split the tree
And now . . .
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February 13, 2008 04:07 PM EST --
As most of my friends, connections and colleagues here on Gather know, I have been doing a little remodeling, specifically the bathroom, to my mother's house. Today, as I pulled out the drywall . . .
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August 05, 2007 01:55 PM EDT --
This article is dedicated to Krista P. for her lovely garden and natural ways
A young feller came to the OHC the other day and asked the ole Colonel, “Do you need some help getting . . .
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