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Old 01-11-2014, 04:23 PM   #12187
Hamlet53
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Originally Posted by poohbear_nc View Post


[The silver lining to freezing my tail feathers off is that this spell of sub-freezing weather might actually reduce the population of fleas, ticks, and other noxious crawlies that have survived past warmer 'winters' and whose populations have exploded.]
The recent run in with the Polar Vortex made things around my parts miserable for a few days. But as you say there is very often a silver lining . . .

Cold Snap Knocks Out Some Invasive Insects


A lot of ash trees may have been saved from the emerald ash borer here in the Wisconsin Northwoods. Maybe killing a lot of those damn deer ticks as well!
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