When to Spray for Ticks in Your Yard
Warm weather is right around the corner and with warmer weather comes more time spent outdoors. More time spent outdoors means the higher your chances are of coming into contact with mosquitoes and ticks, especially in central New Jersey. Bug sprays and …
Love the Outdoors? Check Out Our Quick Facts on Ticks
Peak tick season typically runs from April – September, as the weather is warming & we all seek to be outside after being cooped up indoors all winter; check out our few quick facts about ticks: Ticks are actually not insects; they …
Top 3 Tips to Help Eliminate Mosquitoes from Your Yard
As spring approaches, we all start to dream about cracking open our windows to let the fresh air in, and plan how to maximize our outdoor space for ultimate enjoyment and relaxation during the spring and summer months. What we don’t want …
Why Do Mosquitoes Exist?
Although hard to believe because of their pesky persistence, mosquitoes’ do offer a helping hand in our ecosystem by serving as food for both water and land creatures alike. They also assist in pollinating various flowers, and mosquito larvae even help to …
‘Aggressive’ Tick Species Is Expanding Its Reach In NJ
By Tom Davis, Patch Staff A newly released report says the tick bites humans and carries diseases. It’s expanded its reach in NJ, and not just during the summer. NEW JERSEY — The lone star tick, an aggressive pest that carries several human …
CDC Report: Tick removal and testing
If you find a tick attached to your skin, there’s no need to panic—the key is to remove the tick as soon as possible. There are several tick removal devices on the market, but a plain set of fine-tipped tweezers work very …
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