Notes from the Green Truck

Who doesn’t look forward to summer vacation? Idle days, pleasant evenings, new places, no chores, no demands, total relaxation — at least that’s how most of us envision our vacations before we leave home. Even if your summer vacation doesn’t turn out to be quite as idyllic as you had hoped, the change of pace and [...]

I was browsing You Tube today and ran across a recent clip of the appearance of Mary Louise Parker on The Late Show with David Letterman.  Shortly after the interview began, Letterman asked Parker, “Is that a bug on you?”  Parker looked a bit shaken and then confessed that she thinks that her home has [...]

Continuing from Wednesday…
The American Dog Tick, Brown Dog Tick, and Lone Star Tick can be found in all areas of the United States.  Once they are on their host, they stay attached until they are fully engorged.  Once they are done feeding, they drop off their host and seek shelter.  Since Dog Ticks can drop [...]

Along with the springtime showers and beautiful flowers come many unwanted pests.  I particularly despise those of the blood thirsty kind.  One such pest that should be avoided is the Tick.
Ticks can provide great problems for New Jersey residents.  They are one of the last things you want to find crawling in your home or [...]