Oiconomia@feddit.de to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 6 months agoIt's not enough to touch grassfeddit.deimagemessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: textsfromsolarpunk@slrpnk.net
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageIt's not enough to touch grassfeddit.deOiconomia@feddit.de to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square82fedilinkcross-posted to: textsfromsolarpunk@slrpnk.net
minus-squareUsername@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoWhile ticks are not insects, the whole point is to make the area more liveable for many local animals. I don’t think you can exclude ticks from that. Maybe you can lightly fence off some areas so the dogs don’t go there.
minus-squareJokklMaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoGood thing I didn’t call them insects then. Unfortunately fences won’t stop ticks as they jump and ticks won’t respect the boundary.
While ticks are not insects, the whole point is to make the area more liveable for many local animals. I don’t think you can exclude ticks from that.
Maybe you can lightly fence off some areas so the dogs don’t go there.
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Good thing I didn’t call them insects then. Unfortunately fences won’t stop ticks as they jump and ticks won’t respect the boundary.