Bring 2 1/4 cups water to a boil and add the rice and 1 teaspoon of the salt. Return to a boil, cover, and simmer for 30 to 40 minutes, until the rice is tender and all the water is absorbed. Transfer the rice to a bowl.
Opossums stop the spread of Lyme disease because they kill up to 4,000 ticks a week. Claims about possums and ticks are mostly true â but the amount of ticks one possum kills in a week has been skewed.
A. Opossums can cause extensive damage to a home. They are omnivorous and messy and will bring in all the leftovers to rot. They defecate and urinate, attracting parasites and creating breeding grounds for bacteria. They will predate on fowl and gardens and fruits, such as grapes.