They are nasty. There can be found in any part of the house regardless if there’s food or not. Trust me, when they come up through your bath tub faucet after five minutes in the shower, you know there’s something wrong. And if you live in an area prone to red and fire ants, get ...
If you’ve discovered ants in your home don’t panic. You can get rid of ants without resorting to spraying harsh chemicals in your home. There are a number of home remedies you can use to get rid of ants, and these home remedies are free of potentially harmful chemicals, and these home remedies are cheap ...
I’ve met the enemy. It’s called ghost ant. It’s driving me crazy. I’ve been a homeowner for almost 30 years. In that time, I’ve encountered and conquered carpenter ants, bees, wasps, hornets, aphids, spiders, and various other bugs and insects. I never met anything as persistent and annoying as these tiny ghost ants. I’ve tried ...
A few weeks ago I destroyed a nest of German wasps that I found in my garden. It was a relatively simple procedure and cost me less than $4. The article explains what I did, and may help you decide how to deal with a nest that you find. As with all insects, wasps play ...
Comparing the two prices for equal 17.5 oz sized cans of bug spray, Hot Shot Roach & Ant Killer #4 Citrus Scent is about a buck less than Raid Ant & Roach Killer #17 Fragrance Free. Both products are emblazoned with the phrase “Kills on Contact!” and Raid’s bilingual labeling also declares “¡Mata al Contacto!” ...
Wandering down the household cleaner aisle at the grocery store is enough to give anyone sticker shock. Should you really pay $7.99 for something that claims to clean your linoleum clear down to the subflooring? Not if you have a few basic and inexpensive ingredients at home. Cleaning products, no matter how “specially-formulated,” all use ...