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Mosquitoes, spiders and ticks – oh my!

Posted on August 23, 2014 by The Holistic Homestead

The dog days of Summer 2014 are a little less dog-ish and a little more bug-ish than usual. The cool and wet weather has contributed to alarming increases in the bug populations, especially those that carry and transmit disease. According…

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