Understandmng habits of household pests can help el*minate them Spring may be a time for picnics and outdoor eneraining, but for miany homeowners, i's also a lime [or guarding homes and backyards [rom pesky outdoor insects. Un[ortunately, most homeowners see the aerosal can or insect fogger as the quickest solution to their pest problems. But pest control experts at Woodstreamn Corporation, warn againsî automnatically reaching for chemicals whcn bugs become a nuisance. The experts bel ievc il is important 10 understand that not ail insecîs are harmiful. A respect and an understan- ding of naturc, îhcy say, can kcep you [rom desroying beneficial insects sith sprays. The Woodstrcami consultants note that by understanding the habits of un- wanted pests, a homeowner's pro- blems can be virtually elimninated. Houseflies, for instance, are attracted to the odor o[ decaying [ood. Insects [ced and breed there, s0 good sanita- tion and housekeeping wilI eliminate a big part of the problem. Sanitation oudoors such as hosing garbage cans regularly and closing their lids tightly also will help to eliminate housefly inf'estation. But Woodstream warns that some homeowners may still find themselves with an unusually large population of the [Iying pests. In this case, they recommend the Victor(* Fly-ln Saucer naI, a surprisingly simple device recently developed to eliminate flues. The Fly-ln Saucer, an outdoor fly trap, takes advantage o[' the natural biological habits o[ the insects and uises themi against the pests. The trap is used by placing a small picce o[ raw% nîcat or ishi in the bottoni olthejan that attaches 10 thc trap. adding just enougli saten 10 partially cover the hait. scnewinge thc Ira p ont(, the toi, WHEN FLIES MAKE THEMSELVES UN- WANTED GUESTS aI your ouldoor pionios you can stop your swaling with the inexpen- sive Vcoriý Fly-ln Saucer '. Simply place a small piece o uncooked beel or raw ish in a wîdle-moulhed jar, add jusl enough water 10 partially cover the bail and screw on the rap. The brighl yellow lid and the scent of the meal or ish draws flies from a wide area. lellîng you relax and enîoy warm wealher's good imes wîlhoul unwanled pesîst of the jar and placing the Fly-ln Saucer approximately 25 [cet [romi the house or picnic area. The bright ycllow id and odor from the mieat or fish draw flics away [roni the bouse and mbt the trap. allowing thcm to be caught fromn a wide arca. And the Fly- In Saucer can bc lft10 catch Il ies l'or a long period of time. only nceding to hc emptied occasionally. The Fly-In Saucer is ideal for those who want t0 cntcrtain. but who don't want to dcal with the cheinical miess o l i isecl loggers. say t1w Woodstrcaîu consultants. And un- \a1îeLl velliiw ackcet.s can ako hli d awav u\a\ 101 a picnlic urca and ul the îrap. Spa ce-efficien t la undry REQUIRING ONLY ABOUT HALF THE FLOOR SPACE o a sandard sîde-by-sîde pair, Mav- s new slacked aundry cenler ollers ful-sîze washîng and dryîng capacîly wîlh space .for a handy sînk and slorage area for aundry accessories. The laundry area also ..uues home enlertainmenl cenler, s0 a person can lslen 10 music or walch lelevîsion whle doing the laundry f WHITBY FREE PRESS, HOME IMPROVEMENT SECTION, WEDNESDAY APRIL 24, 1985 PAGF ?.3 ~e $e.FOR QUALITY AND VALUE ~~BU* DIRECT FROMOUR FACTORY CHOOSE FROM OUR LARGE SELECTION 0F EXCITING FABRIOS AND PATTERNS IN SOFA, CHAIR, SOFA.BED, LOVESEAT AND SECTIONAL DESIGNS. DESIGN THE STYLE 0F LIVING ROOM FURNITURE THAT SUITS VOUR NEEDS AND PERSONAL TASTE. WELL CUSTOM-MAKE VOUR ORDER AT A PRICE YOU'LL FIND VERY AFFORDABLE. CHOOSE FROM OVER 150 LIVING ROOM PIECES IN OUR FULLY DECORATED SHOWROOMS WE'RE THE MANUFACTURERS 0F QUALITY LIVINGROOM FURNITUREN -ALL WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED- DR. CUSH ION SERVICES INC. CH ESTERFIELD FACTO RY &SHOWROOMS MON. TO FRI. 10-9, SAT. 10-6 m mM 1650 BAYLY ST., PICKERING (JUST WEST OF BROCK RD., SOUTH 0F 401) 686-2951 gava