Bed Bugs

Dear Dr. Mole, I have always heard a popular goodnight phrase, "Goodnight, sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite." It left me to ponder if there actually was a such thing as a "bed bug" and will they really bite me? How can I get rid of these creatures? Where are bed bugs habitats found? Can I use certain chemicals to dispose of these bugs? ~Sleepless With Bed Bugs Dear Sleepless With Bed Bugs, …

…places, dust fumed with silica is effective. Never treat a bed sheet and pillowcase with insecticides. Mattresses should be treated where the bugs are likely to be hiding like in buttons, seams and tufts. You must be careful however, the bugs will spread from one place to another making the chemicals sometimes useless. I hope you have found this information useful. This information was brought to you by the Kentucky State University, Department Of Agriclture.