Bob’s Fall Adventure: Enjoy a Worry-Free Autumn with Everguard Repellent
Hello, friends! Bob the Deer here, sharing some autumn wisdom. This time of year, I tend to do a lot of running—not by choice, but thanks to those folks known as hunters. I can’t help but think they might have skipped using Everguard Deer and Rabbit Repellent, and now they’re out for revenge! Sure, I […]
Ticks and Mosquitoes Toast to Another Successful Year…But We’re Crashing the Party!
As summer winds down, ticks and mosquitoes are throwing themselves a celebratory bash. After all, they’ve had another stellar year of spreading disease! With Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) popping up across New Hampshire, Vermont, New Jersey, and Massachusetts—resulting in one death and five confirmed cases—they’re patting themselves on the back for a job well done. […]
As Summer Ends, Thanks for Choosing an Eco-Friendly Solution for Your Yard
As summer winds down, many areas of the US are still experiencing a significant rise in tick and mosquito populations. In response, many homeowners are turning to chemical yard barrier repellents to protect their yards, often unaware of the unintended consequences these products can have on essential insect populations. At American Deer Proofing, we exclusively […]
Hurricane Beryl: The Perfect Storm for a Mosquito Explosion
The Impact of Hurricane Beryl Hurricane Beryl has shattered records and brought unprecedented challenges. With maximum sustained wind speeds over 160 mph (257 km/h), it became the earliest category five Atlantic hurricane in recorded history. Only Hurricane Emily on July 16, 2005, had reached such intensity this early in the season. Beryl’s immense power highlights […]
Protect Your Home and Family: The Insect Boom and Everguard Repellents
Overview: Human Activities and the Insect Boom From California’s sunny beaches to New York’s bustling streets, the USA is experiencing a surge in mosquito and tick populations. This year’s weather—intense rain events followed by sweltering heat—has created perfect breeding conditions for these pests. As we exhale carbon dioxide and use our phones in the evenings, […]
Pruning Techniques for New England
As we welcome the vibrant growth of summer, it’s the perfect time to ensure your plants are healthy and thriving. This month, we’re diving into the essential practice of pruning. Proper pruning techniques can significantly enhance the beauty, health, and productivity of your plants. We’ll cover tips for pruning trees, bushes and shrubs, and vegetable […]
Bob’s Guide to Keeping Your Favorite Plants
Hey there, fellow adventurers! It’s your pal Bob the deer, joined by my buzzing buddy, Rob the mosquito. We’re back with another American Deer Proofing newsletter! The other day, I was strolling along the trail at Long Pond in Hopkinton, RI. For those who don’t know, Long Pond isn’t just famous for its cameo in […]
Navigating the Deer Surge: Understanding America’s Expanding Deer Populations
Across the scenic vistas of the United States, from the lush greenery of the East Coast to the dense forests of the Central regions, a silent issue proliferates. Deer, symbols of the American wild and subjects of admiration, stand at the center of an evolving narrative. With their numbers climbing significantly, the story of deer […]
NY Times: An Invasive New Tick Is Spreading in the U.S.
Great article in the New York Times about a new tick species introduced in the U.S.A. Protect your pets! For the first time in 50 years, a new tick species has arrived in the United States — one that in its Asian home range carries fearsome diseases. The Asian long-horned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, is spreading […]
NY Times: Tick and Mosquito Infections Spreading Rapidly, C.D.C. Finds
Farewell, carefree days of summer. The number of people getting diseases transmitted by mosquito, tick and flea bites has more than tripled in the United States in recent years, federal health officials reported on Tuesday. Since 2004, at least nine such diseases have been discovered or newly introduced here. Click Here for the full article
