De-fund the Mosquito Police!
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Coydon Wallham wrote:It took a year at the campstead, but the rodents have finally organized a committee to protest my presence. I'm finding little turds over everything around the kitchen space. It has essentially ruined my appetite for my favorite food, wild rice.
What are the health risks associated with the little critters? I'd imagine it is less acute between ones essentially living here in a forest and ones living in parts of old homes around all the junk of an urban setting?
With temperatures staying below freezing, washing surfaces with soap is growing impractical. Does dry wiping and spraying with a vinegar solution do a decent job of sanitizing?
What size hardware cloth is needed for exclusion? Does half inch do it or is quarter needed?
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Invasive plants are Earth's way of insisting we notice her medicines. Stephen Herrod Buhner
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Anne Miller wrote:The one creature that I cannot stand are rodents.
I would want some kind of cleaning besides just vinegar so I would add some dish soap to the vinegar. Then rinse again with a spray of straight vinegar.
I highly recommend getting a cat.
De-fund the Mosquito Police!
Become extra-civilized...
Invasive plants are Earth's way of insisting we notice her medicines. Stephen Herrod Buhner
Everyone learns what works by learning what doesn't work. Stephen Herrod Buhner
Some people age like fine wine. I aged like milk … sour and chunky.
Coydon Wallham wrote:What are the health risks associated with the little critters? I'd imagine it is less acute between ones essentially living here in a forest and ones living in parts of old homes around all the junk of an urban setting?
With temperatures staying below freezing, washing surfaces with soap is growing impractical. Does dry wiping and spraying with a vinegar solution do a decent job of sanitizing?
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