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* Mouse trap #1: | * Mouse trap #1: | ||
: Current location: in open corner in the "mushroom closet" - left storage room off CCL. | :: Current location: in open corner in the "mushroom closet" - left storage room off CCL. | ||
: Catches: 09/07 | :: Catches: 09/07 | ||
* Mouse trap #2: | * Mouse trap #2: | ||
: Current location: upstairs fridge area, underneath the wooden rack of shelves against the wall, to the left of the fridges | :: Current location: upstairs fridge area, underneath the wooden rack of shelves against the wall, to the left of the fridges | ||
: Catches: | :: Catches: | ||
* Rat Trap: | * Rat Trap: | ||
: Current location: upstairs fridge area, to the left of the metal rack that is perpendicular to the wall | :: Current location: upstairs fridge area, to the left of the metal rack that is perpendicular to the wall | ||
: Catches: 09/07 (mouse, several days old) | :: Catches: 09/07 (mouse, several days old) | ||
==Flies== | ==Flies== |
Revision as of 01:53, 10 September 2015
Pests - the non-human variety:
Rodents
We currently have two electronic mouse traps, and one electronic rat trap (post here if you know of any more!)
- Mouse trap #1:
- Current location: in open corner in the "mushroom closet" - left storage room off CCL.
- Catches: 09/07
- Mouse trap #2:
- Current location: upstairs fridge area, underneath the wooden rack of shelves against the wall, to the left of the fridges
- Catches:
- Rat Trap:
- Current location: upstairs fridge area, to the left of the metal rack that is perpendicular to the wall
- Catches: 09/07 (mouse, several days old)
Flies
The best way to keep flies under control is not to let let any food sit out to rot, and keep a tight fitting lid on any composting waste containers.
Fly paper spirals are non-toxic, and reasonably effective. We may also want to invest in some fluorescent fly lights