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  • Ant – Indoor Control

    My friends Lisa and Laura are gourmet cooks. Their kitchens …

  • Japanese Beetles – Control Options

    Most summers are favorable for Japanese beetles. The coppery-green beetles …

  • Butterfly Puddle – Building

    Butterflies love the nectar from flowering plants but they also …

  • Asian Ambrosia Beetle – Control

    There is no more accurate description of Asian Ambrosia Beetle …

  • Pine Needle Cast Disease

    When pine needles turn reddish-brown in early summer, several things …

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    We do a lot of dirt digging in spring and …

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    You may have seen the damage lace bugs do to …

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    If you want to become an aphid expert, early summer …

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    Yellow jackets can be a real pest in late summer …

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    When a new baby was introduced into my rural Georgia …

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    You’ve probably seen their shells stuck to pine tree bark…..and …

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    Ticks engender a strong get-it-off-me response because they can suck …

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    Rick Hindman recently sent me an e-mail requesting information on …

  • Trees – Planting Correctly

    It is said that when you plant a tree you …

  • Large Flies – In house in Spring

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    S. M. e-mailed to ask what is the difference between …

  • Mosquito Control – Health Effects from City Foggers

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