Vinegar traps. It’s a homemade technique effective for all types of gnats. To make this trap, you’ll need a used can, jar, or any tall plastic container with a wide opening (a cut 2L plastic bottle will do as well), some apple vinegar, liquid dish soap, and water. Mix water an...
A homemade fly trap, made of solutions like sugar and apple cider vinegar, can get rid of pests indoors and outdoors. See these easy tutorials to make your own.
Natural trapsare often homemade, nontoxic and a great solution for house pests. They typically use fragrances or ingredients such as vinegar or honey to attract or repel insects. Those that draw in bugs can also trap them in sticky paper or a sealed container they can’t escape. Outdoor vs...
but if you don’t want to wait for rain, you can use a dash of diluted vinegar or a special artificial turf spray that serves as a mild, non-toxic detergent. It
Weather is rough on outdoor metal screens, but there is a cleaning solution: Pour household vinegar over the rusted areas and allow to sit for a couple hours. This is more easily done if you can detach the screen, but if you can't, periodically rub vinegar over the area with a cloth...
Best of all, it can be composted once it's time for a replacement! Just hang to dry between uses, and clean with vinegar when needed. Me Mother Earthis a small business based in Las Vegas that makes eco-friendly housewares and cleaning products. They don't use any plastic in their shi...
Repel ticks with apple cider vinegar, water, and neem oil. Mix together 2 cups (473 ml) of water, 4 tablespoons (59 ml) of apple cider vinegar, and 2 tablespoons (29 ml) of organic neem oil in a spray bottle. Spray this solution on your skin, your clothes, and around your house ...
A homemade fly trap, made of solutions like sugar and apple cider vinegar, can get rid of pests indoors and outdoors. See these easy tutorials to make your own.
For this simple fly trap, you should have everything you need lying around the house. Gather a large mason jar or glass, a piece of paper and bait, then follow these steps: Pour apple cider vinegar into a large mason jar. Add a chunk of very ripe fruit (apples, peaches or bananas ...