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A Dollar Item Protects Plants from Birds

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Apr 04, 2013

The landscape of US retail is such that there are dollar stores everywhere, but finding sources for row cover and gardening supplies takes some effort. What if you could buy your gardening...


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How to Prevent Pavement Ants

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Mar 13, 2013

Pavement ants are common house infesting ants found on the East coast, the Midwest, the South, and parts of the West coast. They are black-brown ants that love to feed on morsels of...


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Four Things You Can Do Now to Prevent Mosquitoes

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Mar 12, 2013

Did you know that mosquito larvae actually hatch in late-February? At least in Massachusetts, they do, according to the Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project. Now is the time...


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Spring Home Maintenance Check List

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Feb 25, 2013

Winter weather can damage a house in big ways and in small ways. From animals nesting in vents, to leaves that have accumulated in the gutter, to moisture that can accumulate around...


These rats are cute, but I wouldn't want to live with them. (Photo: MikeSPb/istockphoto.com)

Eight Facts About Norway Rats

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Feb 20, 2013

Norway rats are, for the most part, the rats that populate American cities. If you have ever lived next door to an excavation or demolition site in a city, you probably know these little...