

Take your trash out as close to collection time as possible and keep it in well-sealed bins to avoid this. (Josef Gorres) Just hearing the name of one of Rhode Island’s newest invasive species is enough to make local residents queasy: snake worms. Leaving garbage outside is another thing that attracts pests. SeptemShare Snake worms look similar to the region’s more common earthworms, but their behavior easily identifies them.Cover up your pets’ food when they aren't eating or bring the food inside where pests can’t get to it.

