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How to get rid of pests

by Jacqueline Ruck Writer, Blogger

Getting rid of pests around your home can take time and resources while experimenting various home-brewed and commercial solutions. Home pests are irritating since they damage physical properties while others cause serious health problems. Some of the pests that cause disturbance and discomfort are Ants, Bed Bugs, Cockroaches, Fleas, Flies, termites, and mosquitoes. Here are some of the most efficient ways of getting rid of pests in your home.


Using safe and simple DIY Pest Control


You get rid of pests from your home by using simple DIY pest control similar to what professionals use. Moreover, some tools and supplies help in controlling pests. Safe and simple tools you can use to control pests are Live Trap, Ant-Trax Gel, Flex 10/10, Fipro Foam, Forid Drain Cleaner, Uplight Fly Light, among others.


Live traps are safe and humane method of controlling pests such as rodents. The trap captures the pest and can later be released to the wild without causing harm them. Anti-trax Gel is a ready-to-use DIY insecticide containing the active ingredient and an Attractant that helps control different species of ants in your home. You can also get rid of pests by pouring Forid Drain Gel Cleaner down the drain. The gel works by attracting pest that stays in dirty gutters. Therefore using DIY pest Control is an inexpensive, safe and straightforward method to get rid of pests in your home.


Using Professional- Grade pest control products


You can use affordable professional-grade pest control products such as EZ Set Rat Trap, Apex Cockroach Gel Tube, Ficam, Ignite, Novacide Aerosol, among others. Novacide tick and Flea Killer is an aerosol insecticide containing an in-built insect growth regulator that helps break the life cycle of the target pest. Although the insecticide is mainly used in flea and tick control, it can also control moths, cockroaches, and ants. The professional-grade insecticide is safe to use and kills pest that comes into contact with the pesticide. By utilizing these cost-effective professional-grade pest control products, you are guaranteed of speedy result, and your home will be free from pests.


Organic pest control products such as barriers and repellants


Using barriers and repellents helps get rid of bugs in your home. The barriers act as a wall, thus preventing crawling insects from reaching your home and farm produce. An example of a barrier is planting cucumbers in toilet paper rolls; you prevent cutworms from accessing the plants. Some plants, such as pennyroyal and peppermint, naturally get rid of ants and aphids. Additionally, you can smolder cedar twigs in water and later pour them over plants to prevent pests in your kitchen garden.


Using vinegar to deter pests


Some pests leave a trail that later makes it easier for other pests to find a route to your home. An example of a pest that leaves a path is an ant. However, you can control the pest by washing away the trail using a natural solution made from ΒΌ of white vinegar and ten drops of peppermint, thus helping keep the house pest-free zone.


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About Jacqueline Ruck Freshman   Writer, Blogger

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Created on Dec 29th 2021 09:10. Viewed 234 times.

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