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beautiful_appleyesterday at 9:38 PM1 replyview on HN

What's interesting about this study is that ticks were reduced by 50% with untreated woodchips (no pesticides!)


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hammocktoday at 1:45 AM

I mean, yeah. Ticks live in grasses not on the ground. If you walk on bare trail and don’t brush on grass or other plants your chance of a tick is much lower