Chigger bites are not fun. They’re intensely itchy and can keep you up at night. You’ll see bumps on your skin. Yet you may wonder how exactly you got these. This is because chiggers are barely visible to the unaided eye. Learning more about chiggers is helpful in treating chigger bites. What are Chiggers? Chiggers […]
Read MoreSummer time is here, and you can say hello to pleasant time outdoors and hikes in the wilderness. Unfortunately, you can also say hello to chigger bites if you’re not careful. Chiggers are always looking for the next meal, and you just might hit the spot. What Are They? Chiggers are the larvae of mites that […]
Read MoreIf you’ve even been plagued by a red, painfully itchy rash after a camping trip, a hike or a walk in tall grass, then you already know that chiggers are not your friends. These members of the arachnid family are tiny but they can have a big effect on your skin. These little red mites […]
Read MoreYou may never even see them coming. In fact, you probably won’t. You’re certainly going to feel the bites once it’s over, though. It’s the humble chigger, and they’re a defining summer bug unlike any other. Keeping them out of the lawn isn’t easy, but it is possible. Wait, What’s a Chigger? If you’re not […]
Read MoreLooking to avoid the ever present sign of the warmer seasons? Chiggers can be tough to keep out of your yard. They’re quintessential summer. Fortunately, though, there are a few things you can do. Keep your property well-trimmed. Chiggers love areas with taller vegetation, so mowing your lawn and property on a regular basis means […]
Read MoreEvery time you venture into the great outdoors, you put yourself at risk. Stinging or biting bugs seem to be everywhere we humans like to go. They populate the woods, the coast, even the backyard. No matter how good the preventative measures may be, outdoor pest control is never quite 100% effective. Spending time away […]
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