Neem Oil – Natural Tick Repellent

flowering neem tree

Neem oil is a natural, environmentally friendly pesticide that is obtained from the seeds of the Neem Tree. The purely organic oil is effective in the fight against a wide variety of biting and sap-sucking pests such as aphids, beetles, caterpillars or mites, and fungal diseases that can cause considerable damage to crops. What is … Read more

Diatomite – Does Diatomaceous Earth Kill Ticks?

diatomaceous earth

Diatomaceous Earth is used in organic agriculture for pest control. Also called Diatomite, Diatomaceous earth is a naturally occurring mineral that can be sprinkled in yards and gardens for non-toxic, sustainable pest control. Avoiding synthetic chemicals, and using less destructive methods to get rid of unwanted pests is becoming increasingly popular. Fleas, mites, bed bugs, … Read more

How Long Does A Tick Bite Last?

how long does a tick bite last

In comparison to a mosquito bite or a bee sting, in which the actual biting or stinging of the insects is quickly over, a tick bite takes much longer. And unlike a bee or wasp sting, which is immediately noticeable and can usually be very painful, the tick bite is painless and is hardly noticed. The … Read more

Flea Vs Tick – What´s the difference?

Fleas Vs Ticks- How Do They Differ

Fleas and Ticks are the nightmares of every pet owner. Little annoying blood-sucking pests that not only bite our four-legged friends but can also transmit diseases. They are an all too common problem and you always need to think about preventing your pet not to get infested with fleas or ticks. Parasite infestation can easily … Read more