Looking for a few simple and safe methods to control and repel ticks in your backyard this spring, summer and fall?Jim and Mary take you through 3 natural methods to control the tick population in your yard, and highlight a few simple and natural methods to help deter them from finding you no matter where you are!Ticks are one insect that can create a long list of issues for the health and well being of humans and pets. The tiny insect with a unique look all to its own can be infected with bacterial disease as well as viruses and parasites.That is exactly why keeping ticks out of your backyard and off of your skin is so important - and what today's podcast is all about! See how to safely rid your yard of ticks, and how to repel them from you, your family and your pets too.