--- VivianLea Stevens <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi Deb - You don't indicate in what part of the country you are, but it
> sounds like cluster flies.  They ARE annoying and I'm not sure there is much
> that can be done, other than calling a REALLY good exterminator.  Ditto on
> the ladybugs - which are not the same cute ladybugs we remember from
> childhood, but a Chinese variety that STINK to high heavens when squashed.

Fortunately the ladybugs seem to be of the "cute" variety. The house is in
Southern Maryland if that is any help. I'll check with the exterminator on the
cluster flies. Is there any particular chemical we should avoid with historic
wood?

Thanks!!

Deb

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