A Few Tips To Help With Pest Control
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- | + | With regards to pest control, there is no single solution for every situation. So it is important that you educate yourself on the various methods of fighting this problem. In this article, you'll find a wealth of information to help you get started with pest control. | |
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+ | Use steel wool to fill any rodent holes. It's too hard for a mouse to chew through these steel strands. Seal any opening that is over a half inch in diameter. Remember, these pests can fit through very tiny openings. | ||
- | + | Do fruit flies continue to invade your space after you thought you had taken care of the situation? Your drain may be the issue. Tape some plastic over it for several days to see if any fruit flies appear. If so, put some boiling water in your drain and scrub it well. This will reduce the frequency of fruit flies in your home. | |
- | + | Make sure that you are placing brushes a good distance from your home as these can attract insects. Various insects use this brush as their home and there is very little you can do to stop this. Having vegetation right up against your home is just asking to have a pest problem, no matter what else you do to keep them out. | |
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Make sure that you are placing brushes a good distance from your home as these can attract insects. A lot of insects might live there, no matter what. If the bushes are up against your home, pests will find a way to get inside. | Make sure that you are placing brushes a good distance from your home as these can attract insects. A lot of insects might live there, no matter what. If the bushes are up against your home, pests will find a way to get inside. | ||
- | + | If you find a lot of flying bugs or even bats inside your home, check the screens on your windows. In addition to preventing flying insects from entering, they can also deter those who crawl. If you have bad screens, fix them right away. | |
If pests and bugs are driving you to distraction, help may be at hand. See a home improvement store nearby to ask the pros in there how to get rid of pests. They know what pesticides work on whatever pest you have in your home. | If pests and bugs are driving you to distraction, help may be at hand. See a home improvement store nearby to ask the pros in there how to get rid of pests. They know what pesticides work on whatever pest you have in your home. | ||
- | If you routinely collect recyclables, be certain they are always well-rinsed. You must always rinse pop cans that often have sugar residue. Be sure to clean out those soda cans before you put them in the garage or in your outside receptacle. | + | [http://www.makemesustainable.com/groups/400582 Looking To Eliminate Pests? Use These Tips] If you routinely collect recyclables, be certain they are always well-rinsed. You must always rinse pop cans that often have sugar residue. Be sure to clean out those soda cans before you put them in the garage or in your outside receptacle. |
- | + | Is your home being invaded by mice or rats? Inspect the outside of your home and look for cracks and holes through which rodents could come in. If you notice cracks, then fill them with scouring pads or put poison in them. A lot of times you can use odors to keep them away. | |
If you store any dry-food items, you should make sure you are using plastic storage containers. Most dry goods are in boxes and/or bags, which means that they can be accessed by pests easily. When you get home from the store, transfer your dry foods into containers with tight lids. By using plastic containers, you can prevent pests and keep food fresh longer. | If you store any dry-food items, you should make sure you are using plastic storage containers. Most dry goods are in boxes and/or bags, which means that they can be accessed by pests easily. When you get home from the store, transfer your dry foods into containers with tight lids. By using plastic containers, you can prevent pests and keep food fresh longer. | ||
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You can use steel wool to fill in mouse holes. The mice or rats will eat it and they'll end up dying. Wood putty mixed with steel wool makes for a great spackle. | You can use steel wool to fill in mouse holes. The mice or rats will eat it and they'll end up dying. Wood putty mixed with steel wool makes for a great spackle. | ||
- | + | By following this advice, you will be able to rid your home of pests and sleep well once again. Make use of the advice you've just read in order to regain control of your home. Getting rid of the pests entirely could take a while, but once you do, you can sleep soundly without being awakened by skittering and buzzing. [http://www.myfaceclick.com/blog/300458/the-top-tips-for-easy-pest-control/ Overrun With Pests? Here Are Some Tips To Help!] |