Re: Question for homeowner peoples..

, I've been to one world fair, a picnic, and a rodeo, and that's
the stupidest thing I ever heard come over a set of earphones.

> Bryan S. Slick wrote:
>> [Daniel Seriff microtonalus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> [Mon, 05 Sep 2005 06:03:08 GMT]
>>
>> :> There's not a ton of them... generally I see two or three a
>> :> day.. but man they're IRRITATING.. particularly as they're
>> :> desperately in love with my monitor.
>> :
>> :Down where you are, you'll probably never really get rid of
>> :them,
>>
>> Sadly, I believe this is probably correct.
>>
>> As for exterminators.. we have Terminix.. but that's for the
>> really large critters like roaches and such. Roaches are
>> *terrible* in this area, for whatever reason. I saw one
>> outside that a small child could ride to school. We pay the
>> bug man to keep those fuckers *outside*.
>>
>> --
>> Bryan S. Slick, onyx_hokie at yahoo dot com
>>
>> "To those who have fought for it,
>> freedom has a flavor the protected will never know."
>
>
> The really big ones are palmetto bugs...they live outside
> but find
> their way in. The regular roaches live inside...you may need an
> exterminator to knock them out because they won't leave.
> If you really have fruit flies, you need to clean any drains
> out
> before using pesticides. They lay their eggs in the muck of
> drains and aren't effected by just pouring poison on them.
> That's why you get fruit flies in waves separated by several
> days.
>
>

This is about what an exterminator would say. Fruit flies are
tough to eradicate. Clean and bleach drains, clean and bleah moist
corners and bleach out trash cans. Try brushing bleach or vinegar
on door and window screens to keep the outsiders out.

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mutt

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