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The Housing Saga Continues

celticeagle @celticeagle (189793) • Boise, Idaho 17 Dec

Grumpy I am today. Always am when it comes to HOUSING. This morning, I was brought still another memo from Housing. Housing will have another bug spraying service done on December 23rd. (That's two days before Christmas). I...

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Homemade Tick Spray

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 1 Jun 18

I Said I would write about it when I had it made, and here I have it made. If the photo worked, you will see me holding the bottle. I may make up another one, I haven't yet decided. I didn't do exact measurements of it, just...

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Home Made Bug Spray

maezee @maezee (41985) • United States 4 Jun 17

Has anyone ever done this? I recently bought Citronella essential oil with the idea in mind to create more geen non-deet bug spray to use. Its getting to that time of year where the bugs come out fiercely! So I was perusing...

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With bug spray or without bug spray?

Pat Z Anthony @PatZAnthony (14749) • Charlotte, North Carolina 23 Jan 17

When shopping for food, do you look for vegetables and fruits that are not sprayed with pesticides? Some don't seem to be concerned. We avoid foods that contain bug spray as much as we can for various reasons. Fortunately, many...

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No Zika! ordered more Skin So Soft!

NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (127116) • United States 18 Jun 16

Avon never thought 30 years ago when they developed their bath oil "Skin So Soft" that it would be used for anything other than taking baths. Somehow it became known as a great insect repellant and one of the strongest...

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Spider in the kitchen!

speakeasy @speakeasy (4171) • United States 18 Aug 10

This morning I got up early and was in my kitchen when I saw a BIG spider on the ceiling. Now, the spiders and I have an agreement - as long as they stay outside I leave them alone; but, if they come inside, [b]THEY...

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fruit.......flies

arkaf61 @arkaf61 (10881) • Canada 18 Jun 09

I wish I was posting here about the amazing feat of having fruit flying in my house, at least I could call the news and be famous LOL, but...no, that's not it. I'm afraid I"m talking real flies. |The annoying insect kind. They're...

getting rid of fruit flies

homemade bug spray

how to get rid of fruit flies

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How often do you spray for bugs in your house?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 19 May 09

The last home owners were real pigs and left a mess for us to clean up. And their messy habits attracted bugs. And, now bugs are starting to poke their heads out of the walls and run around. I've read that bugs don't...

my life is good

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Do you have cockroaches in your kitchen?how do you get rid of them?

comfort55 @comfort55 (1574) • India 7 Oct 08

Hello my friends! If I am not wrong , these insects are found in every part of the globe. So what do you do to get rid of them. Do you use strong chemicals or go for some organic solutions to expel them. Your suggestions are...

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Do you make your own bug spray? Do you buy a cheap, but natural brand?

writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 5 Jul 08

The bugs this year are absolutely horrible. Mostly mosquitoes and our little biting flies. Do you have something that you make or buy that keeps them away? I want to be able to garden outdoors without being eaten alive!

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When you see an ant, what do you do?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 14 Sep 07

Back in the day before I had a little kid, I would let an ant go on his or her way. Sometimes I would even let ants go about their business in my house, as long as they didn't bite me. I figured that they were part of nature and...

ants in your house

get rid of ants

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There has to be something we can do.

Lifez2short @Lifez2short (4962) • United States 22 Jul 07

OK so my family and I went camping with my little sister and her family. So in total there were 15 people on this little 2 night 3 day camping trip. And it was really fun and my kids for it being there first time camping did so...

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How do you get rid of fleas?

minerc @minerc (1373) • United States 2 Feb 07

I have fleas in my House. Don't know How, or Why. They are in every room. I think it is due to the Hot,warm,wet,and cold weather. They are very agravating. I have sprayed the house. Put the flea stuff on the carpet and then...

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