Experts recommend vacuuming or sweeping out stink bugs that are already inside homes. You can also attract them with a light ...

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Despite the frigid temperatures and white blankets we experienced in central Ohio, plants and insects are expected to survive.

Discoloration of wood. Sometimes the wet pocket has a grayish or other color that is different than the surrounding wood.

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Her world—100 million years ago in Myanmar—is not one of vast seas, towering mountains or broad deserts, but a damp and ...

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