Lou Sorkin began his lecture at last week’s special meeting of the New York Entomological Society by recounting a few choice tales of insect gourmandism—like the one about the tarantula tempura served at one of The Explorers Club’s annual banquets. … Continue reading
WHO: Everyone’s favorite NYC entomologist, Lou Sorkin WHEN: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 – 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
New – August 2010: the course now features a streamlined registration page. In addition, HPD now offers community classes at their downtown offices and at the offices of non-profits and tenants groups. More details on our NYC page.
This is sad. Take a look at the residents of the Cole Manor Apartments in Springfield, Ohio (Clark County) walking out of an educational meeting set up by health department officials in this August 19 story from WDTN Channel 2:
The Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association (ONPHA) has produced an educational video about bed bugs. It is the first in a planned series for tenants and site staff; the second video will cover preparation and treatment.
Have you seen this? The NYS IPM Program’s guidance for master gardeners, How to Talk to Callers about Bed Bugs (PDF), part of the resources collected here—do not miss the travel wallet cards (PDF).