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Tips & Tricks to Get the Ticks Out of Your Yard
by
Carol Speake - The Gardening Cook
(IC: blogger)
With the warm summer weather come the bugs. None of them seem to be as much of a nuisance (to say nothing of a health problem) as ticks. They can cause Lyme disease and there are many things that you can do to keep them out of your yard.
And chemicals (although they are effective) are not the only answers to ridding a yard of ticks.
And chemicals (although they are effective) are not the only answers to ridding a yard of ticks.
Many of the ways to rid your yard of ticks are common sense solutions.
Lavender is a natural tick repellent.
If you have a lot of mice in your yard, chances are you will also have a lot of ticks. Find out some easy ways to keep ticks out of your yard:
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Published July 27th, 2014 5:15 PM
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April Cerritos on Aug 10, 2014How do I get rid of red fire ant , they have taken over my yard. The poor kids can't even go outside and play that being viciously attack. I tried pretty much everything you can buy from Lowes or tractor supply someone please help
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The Garden Frog with C Renee on Aug 11, 2014@April Cerritos you use boiling water! yep a big pot of boiling water. then read this link it is very useful-good luck http://www.ehow.com/how_8095570_effective-method-rid-fire-ants.html
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