Wondercide has helped many people with reports of ticks, tick bites, and information on how to kill and repel ticks. Ticks are not actually insects but arachnids, closely related to mites, spiders, and scorpions. They are divided into two groups, hard-bodied ticks and soft-bodied ticks. Both groups of ticks are capable of spreading diseases such [Read the Rest...]
To remove a tick is thought to be a simple process, done by pulling the tick from the bite site. However, precautions should be taken.
Summer definitely makes me happy. I love to swim, watch baseball, and the fact that I don’t have to wear socks for the next four months. But if there’s one thing that I don’t look forward to during summers, its well, the bugs. Insect bites are painful and dangerous so going outside to explore especially [Read the Rest...]
Flowers need the best tender loving care for them to provide those beautiful blooms that you desire. One way to do this is by constantly checking if they are free from insect damage. This ensures that the flowers are always safe and secure. Being a home gardener, you must be vigilant for possible solutions [Read the Rest...]
Did you know that fleas could jump 100 times their own height? Also, a female flea can produce 20,000 eggs in 3 months! And these eggs could hatch in three to six weeks. Talk about skin crawling trivia. Fleas are tiny brown wingless insects which feed on the blood of our pets. And the [Read the Rest...]
Whenever we see weeds or pests infesting our garden, our immediate reaction is to apply chemicals such as weed killers or pesticides. But we have to know that as we use these substances to manage our lawn and garden, we are also being exposed to their harmful effects. Exposure to pesticides and herbicides has [Read the Rest...]
Did you know that millions of people use insect repellent products that contain DEET? Every time they spray or apply to their skin, clothes, or grub on food right after they have applied products containing DEET, they inhale, absorb, and ingest toxins. Yes, it is true. DEET has proven effective at repelling flying bugs like [Read the Rest...]
Question: Which types of insect repellents are safe to use on your baby? A. The same repellents adults use B. Repellents that contain up to 30 percent DEET or picaridin, once your baby is 2 months old C. Natural products that are DEET FREE D. No bug repellents are safe to use on babies Surprisingly, [Read the Rest...]
