“Splooting” is all the rage this summer season. Never heard of it? You’re not alone! Some have described “splooting” as planking, just done by animals. The two activities do look something alike, but where splooting is concerned, “strengthening core muscles” has nothing to do with the reason! You see, “splooting” is a natural reaction to […]
While most of us think of them only as a nuisance, ants really do fill important roles in the environment. Many species dig tunnels that loosen and aerate soil, opening paths for water to reach plant roots. In their search for nectar, they can dislodge insects that damage leaves. As predators, ants will attack slugs […]
This year has been pretty warm, but we’ve recently experienced a few chilly days, and you know more are on their way. A lot of people have begun switching to cool weather mode by putting up summer clothes, pulling coats out of storage, checking furnaces, etc. You may be one of them. It’s just part […]
According to a government study, fall is the most popular season of the year. It’s a time when natureseems to catch its breath after pushing hard to grow during the long, hot days of summer. Early fall inparticular is a time that people go outside to enjoy working and playing in more moderate temperatures.With summer’s […]
When it comes to annoyance, flies rate almost as highly as mosquitoes. For many people they are at the top of the list! Not only are flies major nuisances, they also spread serious diseases like E. Coli and salmonella. For this reason it’s extremely important to control them, especially where food is stored or prepared. […]