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House flies

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Instead of complaining about all the rain we’re getting, should we all switch to complaining about how HOT it is? Warmer temperatures speed up development time of insects.  This means that they can reproduce and offspring reach adulthood faster allowing them to produce their offspring  which will reach adulthood rapidly and so on.  Do you see how this can cause pest problems? The insect I’m focusing on today is the house fly. Why this particular insect?  Well, they are the ones that currently drive me crazy when I’m… Read More →

The flies are everywhere!

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Have you been dealing with as many flies at your house this month as I have? Whenever I’m cooking there seems to be that ONE FLY that is buzzing around driving me crazy. I grab the flyswatter and slowly stalk around the kitchen trying to hunt it down. Sometimes I’m fortunate enough to smack it down out of the air and smash it on the floor. Most times I whizz the swatter through the air and completely miss which, after about 15 minutes of obsessing over the ONE… Read More →