Cockroaches, or cockroaches, are insects spread all over the world that can come to infest our homes, especially when the hygienic conditions of the environments are not exactly ideal.
He is about to end up run over, his mother saves him- cockroach cockroaches, are insects spread all over the world that can come to infest our homes, especially when the hygienic conditions of the environments are not exactly ideal.
Maybe you didn't know that the cockroaches are omnivores and that they tend to look for food in the garbage and also where there is dirt. For this reason it is important to keep the house clean especially when it comes to the kitchen, house or pantry or any other place where you store food.
In fact, the cockroaches that find refuge in houses are domestic species that go in search of starchy or sugary foods.
So pay attention to your flour pantry or packs of sugar which must never remain open. In fact, cockroaches can become responsible for food infestations.
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When you notice the presence of a cockroach, it is better to intervene immediately to remove it from your home, obviously as naturally as possible.
Only in the most serious cases is one resorted to disinfestation carried out by professionals.
Cockroaches choose humid and poorly lit places as hiding places. You could spot them in the darkest corners of the house, in the rooms you use less, in damp and poorly maintained cellars, near the garbage cans, in the closets and in other corners of the house, perhaps unthinkable, where it is always better to check a lot. in the meantime.
Cockroaches are considered dangerous to humans because they can cause allergies if they come into contact with our skin, because they can be carriers of parasites and transmit diseases.
On the other hand, however, i chemical products normally used to eliminate cockroaches, they are certainly not a cure-all for the environment or for our health.
So our advice is to use common sense, maintain good house hygiene to prevent the arrival of cockroaches and resort to natural remedies when the time comes to move them away.
Here are some helpful tips for prevent the arrival of cockroaches and for remove them in a natural way.
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HOW TO PREVENT THE ARRIVAL OF COCKROACHES
- Take care of the hygiene of the house
- Clean the floors well
- Remove all crumbs from tables, tiles and counter tops
- Keep cellars and closets under control
- Check and keep clean i garbage cans
- Supervise the dispensation
- Never leave packages of flour or sugar open
- Pay attention to the darkest and most humid areas of the house
- Check the baseboards, cracks in the walls and possible entrances into the house
- Eliminate water sources, for example i stagnation in saucers
- Eliminate any food residues e do not leave leftover food in plain sight in the kitchen
- Seal window cracks or other possible entrances for cockroaches
HOW TO REMOVE COCKROACHES IN A NATURAL WAY
- Arrange garlic cloves in areas where you have seen cockroaches
- Intervene with one garlic spray to remove them (macerated with garlic)
- Place twigs near front doors and on window sills rosemary and bay leaves
- Put a jar of catnip on the balcony, it seems to drive away the cockroaches
- Place cotton balls soaked in Neem oil where needed
- In severe cases, try creating a cockroach trap, such as a fly trap with a plastic bottle.
- Do not use insecticides but alternatively, if the above remedies fail, buy a cockroach trap with adhesive where the insects will stick, without any dangerous chemicals
- Avoid buying and using professional pesticides, as they are harmful
You know other natural remedies per keep cockroaches away? What remedies have you tried and have they worked?
Marta Albè
