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White maggots on the ceiling: where they come from and what to do

table of contentsMaggots and their companionsWhere are you from?Getting rid of maggots & mothsCheck food suppliesDestroy infected foodThorough cleaningMaggots and moths on the moveOffspring in the starting blocksPrevent maggots and mothsWhite maggots crawling on the ceiling raise alarm bells in all of us. It is not normal for these animals to spread in our habitats! Are they a sign of uncleanliness? No. Nevertheless, energetic gripping is now the order of the day.White maggots and disgust...

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Recognize brown rat droppings: this is what it looks like

table of contentsRecognize brown ratsRecognize brown rat droppings - what does it look like?Dangers of brown rat droppingsElimination of brown rat droppings and odorfrequently asked QuestionsBrown rats are one of the most common rat species in Europe. If you suspect that the rodents have also taken up residence in your area, rat droppings are the most striking evidence of an infestation. We'll tell you here how to recognize brown rat droppings.In a nutshellBrown rat droppings as a health risk...

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Fight grass mites: 7 natural home remedies

table of contentsPests with many namesRecognize grass mitesThe paper trickFight grass mitesfrequently asked QuestionsDo you have itchy bites on your legs after spending time in the garden? Grass mites can be the culprit. We show you how to protect yourself and your pets and how to fight grass mites.In a nutshellGrass mites belong to the arachnid familylive on the lymphatic fluid of humans and animalsBites cause severe itching and red hivesGrass mites appear on grass surfaces from spring to au...

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Recognizing oak processionary moths: 10 characteristics

table of contentsWhat are oak processionary moths?Damage imageSize of the caterpillarscolourHairinessLocomotionNestsDiffusion timeactivityRash & allergic reactionsbutterflyfrequently asked QuestionsRecognizing oak processionary moths and their caterpillars is not easy, but important. Because they can not only be dangerous to plants. We show which features help to differentiate.In a nutshelladults are difficult to distinguish from other mothsLocomotion of the caterpillars is unusual and no...

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Fight vine weevils with nematodes

table of contentsSigns of black weevil NematodesApplicationcombinationfrequently asked QuestionsFighting the black weevil (Otiorhynchus) is comparatively easy with nematodes, as long as the right circumstances are observed during application. Here's how it works. In a nutshellControl with nematodes alone is often not enoughCombination with other methods is advisableBlack weevils can cause significant damageeasy spreadingLarvae are killed by the predators in a short timeSigns of black weevil T...

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Lice on tomatoes: what to do

table of contentsHome remedies for aphids on tomatoes1. Effective: soapy water2. Baking sodaEffective plant extracts in lice3. bracken4. Nettle5. Tansy (wormweed)6. Soapwort7. WormwoodLice on tomatoes are a real problem, especially since they multiply quickly and act quickly is therefore essential. In this article you will find out how and with which self-made pesticides you can get rid of the annoying pests.Home remedies for aphids on tomatoesPlant lice such as aphids can do a lot of damage ...

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Tick ​​season 2021: when are ticks active?

table of contentsBeginning of the tick seasonWinter tick active earlyHigh season of ticksVaccinations for risk areasEnd of the tick seasonfrequently asked QuestionsA tick bite can have serious health consequences, so you should always protect yourself from the arachnids. When ticks are active depends directly on the current temperature. Read here which tick season can be expected in 2021.In a nutshell2021 could be a strong tick season again due to mild weatherThe beginning of the tick season ...

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Blue boards: trademarks & use against insects

table of contentsWhat are blue boards?Thrips (Thysanoptera)Advantages & disadvantages of blue boardsInstructions for using the blue tablesNotes on useBlue board marksfrequently asked QuestionsIn addition to yellow panels, there are also blue panels around insects to catch and keep them from harming plants. which Pests To be caught with it and how to use the blue tables successfully, read here.In a nutshellBlue tablets work just like other glue trapsthey are easy and safe to usehowever onl...

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Beetles with long antennae in the apartment: what to do?

table of contentsFight wood pestsInfestation AssessmentFight yourselfProfessional combatSpecies of wood-eating beetlesMaterial and storage pestsFightSpecies of beetlesfrequently asked QuestionsBeetles with long antennae are not pleasant roommates. Because your larvae not only contaminate food with their excretions, but also do not stop at wood, leather and other materials.In a nutshellBeetles with long antennae belong to the group of wood, material or storage pestsare often brought in with pu...

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Recognize cockchafer larva: information on appearance

table of contentsAppearanceOther featuresfrequently asked QuestionsThe cockchafer larva is one of the most dangerous pests in the garden because it mainly feeds on plant roots. If you fear and want to confirm an infestation by grubs, you need to recognize it.In a nutshellCockchafer larvae can be clearly recognized by their sizethey have 3 pairs of legs and strong mouth limbsmost often come in white, cream or graydo not reside outside the earthAppearanceThe cockchafer larva can be easily recog...

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