The Start of Spring is the Start of Deer Tick Season April showers bring May flowers, but springtime also brings ticks. Part of the arachnid family, ticks are joined by mites, spiders, and [...]
Natural Tick Prevention: Tips For Reducing Tick Habitat in Your Yard Tick prevention starts with awareness. Your yard can make a great home for several species of ticks. Deer ticks, and [...]
Talking Ticks: The Deer Tick Life Cycle As soon as temperatures rise in the late Winter and early Spring, tick populations reactivate. Although some species of ticks are dormant during the cold [...]
6 Interesting Facts About Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time begins tomorrow at 2:00 AM. Other than losing an hour of sleep and gaining some sunlight in the evenings, we didn’t know much [...]
Snow is Not a Deer Deterrent Over the course of the past month a large amount of snow has accumulated in New England towns. We don’t know about you- but we are ready for spring! Although many [...]
3 Ways to Make Your Thanksgiving Green Thanksgiving marks that time of year where families come together to share in the spirit of the holiday season. With the chaos of preparing the perfect [...]
Are Ticks Active in Cold Weather? In short: yes; ticks survive cold weather and can be active. They hide under leaf litter and other brush for protection and reemerge as soon as conditions [...]
5 Tips for a GREEN Halloween Halloween marks the start of holiday season; a time of overindulgence and overspending. It can be hard with the stress of the holidays to prioritize sustainable [...]
Where Do Mosquitoes Go in the Winter? In the United States, July through October coincides with peak mosquito activity. The risk from mosquito-borne illness is considered to continue until an [...]
Don’t Fall for a Tick Trick As the weather gets cooler, we grab our hiking boots and apple picking baskets and enjoy the New England terrain. While many people think tick season ends with the [...]