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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. | 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 | Fly paper spirals are non-toxic, and reasonably effective. We may also want to invest in some fluorescent fly lights for the trash room and Fermentation Station in CCL. | ||
==Ants== | ==Ants== | ||
Revision as of 01:54, 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 for the trash room and Fermentation Station in CCL.