If you have raccoons that have taken over your yard or are trying to get into your attic and your home, you are going to want to take steps to keep them out. Raccoons are great when they are running around in the wild but not so awesome when they get too close to your home. Step #1: Get Rid of Food Sources Raccoons are wild animals, and they generally don’t get close to your home for no reason.…
Read More »It can be pretty annoying to find ants in your home. There are lots of baits and sprays that are effective against ants, but what if you do not want to use those chemicals in your home? Then, you may want to try some of these natural pest control methods. Lemon Juice Lemon juice is quite acidic, and ants do not enjoy its flavor. Take a fresh lemon, microwave it for 20 seconds to warm it up and release the juices, and then slice it in half.…
Read More »Pest control is a never-ending process, but along with insecticide treatments and traps, you can keep pests outdoors by reducing the number of ways they can get inside. Keeping up with home maintenance, installing coverings over vents and pipes, and keeping windows, doors, and ducts tightly sealed will help keep pests outside no matter the season. Trim Your Trees Trees near your home can provide an additional path for pests to get into your house.…
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