Posts Tagged ‘flies’

Pollinators Hampered by Air Pollutants

This ancient, mutually beneficial arrangement insures each new generation of the flowering plant. It has probably been going since shortly after the first flowering plants (angiosperms) appeared on earth some 250 million years ago. Industrial air pollution is now hampering this ancient relationship.

Daily Tip: Keeping Flies Away


Keep your home free of flies by taking some common sense precautions and trying out a few non-toxic pest control methods.

Keep it clean.

  • The first step in pest control is to make sure areas around food, compost and garbage are kept clean.
  • Wash garbage bins regularly and use tight fitting lids.
  • Take compost outside or keep it in your refrigerator.
  • If you do have food out for extended

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