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Mysterious bug bites in the night
So my kids are getting bitten every so often while sleeping, and we're not sure what it is that's doing the bitting. I thought perhaps it might be a spider but we honestly don't know. It's very itchy and nothing seems to help really. Plus they take forever to go away. And last night I was bitten a few times. I've got some…
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Ticks, a serious problem.
On our new property we have some woods and are surrounded by woods from neighboring properties. We've cleaned up and cleared out brambles and such making the close proximity of the house more open and deer stay further away. But our barn cats venture out and come in contact to where the ticks are still prevalent. And so do…
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garlic cayenne spray for critters and bugs
Chipmunks have eaten all our strawberries, stripped some of the melons and parsley, and probably also the newly emerging carrots. And, after our dogs died, I am concerned about wild rabbits. So I found this: https://www.wikihow.com/Make-Garlic-Garden-Spray#aiinfo So yesterday I bought lots of cheap garlic, a huge bag of…