Earwigs
Eggs are laid in small batches or clutches in a chamber two to three inches beneath the soil surface. The mother guards the eggs and the newly hatched young. After the first molt, the young leave the nest and fend for themselves. They differ from ... [... more]
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Wintersmith
 "Oh, the weather outside is frightful but the fire is so delightful. And since we've no place to go. Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!" And snow it does in Terry Pratchett's delightfully funny and thoughtful latest book, Wintersmith. I ... [... more]
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Wintersmith CD
"Oh, the weather outside is frightful but the fire is so delightful. And since we've no place to go. Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!" And snow it does in Terry Pratchett's delightfully funny and thoughtful latest book, Wintersmith. I ... [... more]
CDN$32.00
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Insect Lives: Stories of Mystery and Romance from a ...
Unusual and interesting This book is a collection of short pieces about every conceivable type of insect. A few are complete essays, but most are excerpts from longer works. At least one is a one-panel Gary Larson cartoon! Most of the selections are ... [... more]
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Sunset with a Beard
Astoundingly creative, weird and entertaining This collection of short stories is an imaginative, weird read. If you like horror and science fiction, and are looking for an author who really stretches boundaries well past the breaking point, look no ... [... more]
CDN$12.00
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Insect Lives: Stories of Mystery and Romance from a ...
Unusual and interesting This book is a collection of short pieces about every conceivable type of insect. A few are complete essays, but most are excerpts from longer works. At least one is a one-panel Gary Larson cartoon! Most of the selections are ... [... more]
CDN$62.50
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Wintersmith
"Oh, the weather outside is frightful but the fire is so delightful. And since we've no place to go. Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!" And snow it does in Terry Pratchett's delightfully funny and thoughtful latest book, Wintersmith. I ... [... more]
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The Simpsons Guide to Springfield
The fictitious Are We There Yet? guidebook series falsely claims to have covered nonexistent towns from Lake Flaccid to Pwagmattasquarmsettport, but even if these other books and grim places existed, this lowdown on Bart's hometown would make any list of ... [... more]
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The Hounds Of The Morrigan
this book has a misleading cover! When you read the back cover and look at the cover art, this book looks extremely macabre and almost satanic. However, I gave this book a chance and it is actually really funny. Also, the cover is graphic but the book is ... [... more]
CDN$8.95
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Oddhopper Opera: A Bug's Garden of Verses
Enter the Garden, If You Dare..... "Once upon a garden rotten,/Twice forlorn and half forgotten..." So begins Kurt Cyrus' marvelous collection of "a bug's garden of verses." As winter ends and spring blooms, all the creatures begin to ... [... more]
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Questions And Answers For July
A. Aphids and earwigs will do damage, but not the type you are describing. Skeletonizing of leaves usually is the work of young ceterpillars. They aren't large enough to eat the entire leaf, so instead they skeletonize them. Skeletonizing is ... [... more]
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Insect Controls
Summer's bad guys. We're not just talking common snails and earwigs, but nasty whiteflies and tobacco bud worms (they eat the blossoms and buds of petunias and geraniums). This is the time of year - toward the end of summer - where many garden ... [... more]
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