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How to Remove a Tick and Prevent Tick Bites
Getty Images If you spend time outdoors, like I do, or you have pets or kids that go outdoors, you need to be aware of ticks. Ticks are small bloodsucking bugs that burrow into your skin (yes, it's disgusting) and many species transmit diseases. You ...
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Biological Clock ticking wall art
Making or finding inexpensive wall art is not always an easy task. Some people, me included, have to have just the perfect piece of decor, so we spend hours trying to make or find that perfect elusive item. Sometimes inspiration hits full force. Such is ...
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The Scentual Life: Insect repellents with essential oils
Spring has sprung, and for that I am thrilled beyond words. Like Anna, though, I detest bugs swarming around me, ruining a good outside moment. Anna's fly trap is a good start, but if the flies, mosquitoes and ticks still want a piece of you, making your ...
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Herbal flea powder for pets
Every spring, I have to get my long haired Black Lab shaved. If I don't, he spends his days in absolute misery, due to ticks and fleas constantly biting him. I try to keep up with the ticks as best I can, but his fur is so thick that I miss many of them. ...
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Garlic spray: a natural way to a mosquito-free zone
Nothing ruins a cool summer evening like mosquitoes. Unless you're a bat, you take cover at the appearance of the annoying, buzzing villains. Here at DIY Life, we've written a lot about how to banish mosquitoes. Tips like reducing standing water, not ...
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How to make your own organic mosquito repellent
It's been a wet, hot Summer over much of the world, which means the mosquitoes are going to be plentiful, hungry, and ticked off. (Little known fact: all mosquitoes are angry. Always.) So what can we do to protect ourselves from being attacked by swarms of ...
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