Notes from the Green Truck

Bed bugs are nocturnal insects that are most active during night time. They will bite any exposed areas of a person’s skin while he or she is sleeping. Some of the common areas of the body where bed bug bites are found include the face, neck, arms, and hands. The bites cause small and raised [...]

Bed bug infestations were a serious problem in the US before the Second World War, and DDT pesticide was used across the country between the 1940s and 1950s to eliminate bed bugs. Thereafter, the population of bed bugs in the US was greatly reduced, but other countries around the world continued to experience bed bug [...]