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Does Diatomaceous Earth Work on Stink Bugs? Here's What Pest Control Pros Actually Use

Diatomaceous earth is effective at controlling various crawling and flying pests in the home. We asked pest control experts ...
Homes and Gardens on MSN

Pest pros urge homeowners to spray patios and paths with vinegar until November – and it’s not as strange as it sounds

He says, ‘Menthol, an active constituent of peppermint oil, has been documented to have repellent action against rodents, ...
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Pest Control Pros’ Share the Sticky Solution to Getting Rid of Crickets in Your House — Fast

You may love the peaceful sound of crickets outside on a quiet night, but when that chirping is coming from inside your house? Not so much! Like with all insects, it’s never pleasant to discover you ...
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We Asked Pest Pros If Peppermint Oil Keeps Bugs Out—And Their Answer Surprised Us

Peppermint oil has pest-repellent properties, but is not long-lasting repellent and can damage plants. Cedarwood oil is a more effective natural bug repellent for use in landscapes. For best results, ...

The Most Effective Ways to Get Rid of Silverfish, According to Pest Experts

Here's everything you need to know about identifying, preventing, and getting rid of them for good. Jeremy Christopherson of ...