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4 Ways to be More Sustainable in Your Daily Life

Posted by Diana Willand on Mar 28, 2023 12:45:00 AM
It can be hard to implement sustainable living practices into your day-to-day life, and with the climate crisis in full throttle, it can seem like doing the little things won't help - but it will!
Below are 4 ways you can be more environmentally conscious in your daily life.
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4 Types of Common Ticks and How to Identify Them

Posted by Diana Willand on Feb 6, 2023 10:50:35 AM
Tick season is fast approaching, and knowing the risks and dangers that come with each tick species in your area is certainly something to pay attention to.
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These 12 Plants Will Repel Pests Naturally

Posted by Pure Solutions on Jul 26, 2021 11:16:38 AM

Our organic tick and mosquito product kills within minutes of contact, the product contains surfactants that help the product stick to surfaces and kill any bugs that land on a treated surface even after a treatment. After rainfall, bug activity increases, and more bugs will be entering your property, so what can you do to repel the bugs that don’t land on treated areas? 

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Watering & Mowing Guidelines for Organic Lawn Care Programs

Posted by Pure Solutions on Jun 7, 2021 2:19:00 PM
In a systems approach Organic Lawn Care program, what happens in between our visits is just just as important as the services we are providing. Below are some guidelines for watering and mowing that will support our efforts. Every property has different variables when it comes to watering ( soil conditions, water pressure, sun exposure) so there is no exact science behind a watering schedule. However, these principals will help determine the best schedule for your lawn. 
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Will The Rain Wash Away Your Tick & Mosquito Treatment?

Posted by Pure Solutions on May 29, 2019 4:04:00 PM

It seems like it has been raining every other day this Spring. In fact, Boston recently broke the record for the rainiest April on record! 

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5 Things You May Not Know About Mosquitoes

Posted by Pure Solutions on May 15, 2019 2:21:00 PM

Almost everyone in New England has had the experience of mosquitoes ending their night early.

Not only are mosquitoes an annoyance to millions of Americans each year, they also pose a serious health concern. 

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How to Water While Keeping the Environment in Mind

Posted by Spencer Rowden on May 7, 2019 2:22:00 PM

Living in New England has many benefits and one that we don't think about enough of is the abundance of water we have access to. We just had the most days of rainfall in April in HISTORY with 21 recorded days. Although it seems like it may never stop raining, reducing water usage this summer will still be important. 

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The Importance of Spring Yard Clean-Ups

Posted by Jeff Gilchrist on Mar 20, 2019 9:56:02 AM

As we welcome in Spring today the snow is finally melting and we will once again be able to properly view our properties. One of the first steps to getting a property where it needs to be in the spring is completing a spring clean-up.  Below are 3 easy steps that can be completed to promote good turf health and limit pest activity as we head into Spring.

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Countdown To Tick Season

Posted by Jeff Gilchrist on Feb 21, 2019 12:58:42 PM

It is now only one month until Astronomical Spring; which means Tick Season will soon be upon us. With Spring come certain truths that we can generally rely on occurring in New England.

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Where do the Ticks go when it Snows?

Posted by Jeff Gilchrist on Jan 17, 2019 2:27:57 PM

It has been a long time coming, but it appears this weekend will finally bring Eastern Massachusetts it's first significant winter storm of the season.  In the winter months it is easy to put yard pests out of mind, but it can be interesting to wonder; Where do ticks go when it Snows? and how do ticks survive the formidable winter conditions just to once again flourish come Spring?

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