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Organic Pest Control for Your House
July 21, 2009
Though summer’s just done, thinking about pest management could even start this early. And in several other countries with balmy climates, bugs and pest can never have a fixed timing for emergence - and they just not annoying, they can also destruct your homes and your health!
Pest control and management really needs important consideration. Numerous pest control commonly contain chemicals that can harm people as we as the environment, and in severe cases, it could be deadly. So if you are considering hiring a pest control company, try searching for those companies who utilizes environment friendly and non-toxic products to guarantee their customer’s protection - kids and pets as well as the environment.
Advice originating at Jacksons Mosquito Control full service company.
And you can also attempt to take precautionary measures to keep annoying bugs and insects out of your homes or to try and make your home made natural pest control products.
Some preventive measures to apply are:
- Making sure that holes into your home are all sealed
- Keeping garbage in containers with covers and not leaving to sit in your home for a long period of time.
- Cleaning, vacuuming and dusting home regularly.
- Lowering water sources like leaky faucets, and changing your pet’s water regularly.
Here are some ways to make natural pest control remedies:
- For fruit flies: keep fruits in containers; throw away when fruits start to go bad. Keep a basil plant in the kitchen as it is a good fruit fly deterrent.
- Flies: place a few drops of eucalyptus oil on a piece of cloth and put it where there are fly problems.
- Ants: sprinkle a bit of powedered coffee, cinnamon or cayenne pepper at the ants’ point of entry.
- Cockroaches: catnip is natural cockroach deterrent, garlic and bay leaves are also said to work.
- Spiders: lavender and lemon essential oils can deter spiders. You can spray them around or just put them in cedar shavings in a sachet and hang in places where there are spider problems.
