• pinkdrunkenelephants@lemmy.cafe
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    10 months ago

    Doesn’t using straw in roofing or insulation spread bed bugs? I remember reading how the little monsters used to spread in medieval Europe that way, and in their straw mattresses.

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      10 months ago

      Hay is treated and these houses do get walls. Hay is just used for insulation, nothing more and this image posted is not representative.