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How To Get Rid Of Flies | 13 Natural And Homemade Fly Repellents

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September 27, 2020 By Riley E. Carlson 5 Comments

How To Get Rid Of Flies | Natural And Homemade Fly Repellents

Find out how to get rid of flies naturally and effectively. If those pesky insects are ruining your time outdoors, use these tips and tricks to get rid of them naturally. It's time to learn how to keep those flies at bay! How To Get Rid of Flies | Tried and Tested Tricks Homemade Fly Traps 1. DIY Mango Wine Bottle Fly Trap Amazingly, even flies cannot resist the …Continue Reading

How To Get Rid Of Chiggers Naturally: The Ways and Whys

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September 12, 2020 By Riley E. Carlson 12 Comments

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Chiggers! Yes, it’s that time of year again. Here in Texas, they've been swarming and have been staying for a while. Within a day or so, I'm covered in chigger bites...and they itch like crazy! At this time of year, a lot of questions about how to get rid of chiggers come to mind! Luckily, I know the answers. RELATED: 5 Natural Remedies to Get Rid of Fleas In and Around Your …Continue Reading

Homemade Ant Trap To Keep Them Away From Your Home

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May 22, 2020 By Riley E. Carlson Leave a Comment

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Ditch toxic store-bought ant traps and opt to make your own. Here’s a simple guide on how to make a homemade ant trap straight from your kitchen. This is sure to get rid of ants in your garden, apartment, or homestead! RELATED: Urban Farming | Natural Pest Control Simple, Effective Homemade Ant Trap Options for Gardens and Homesteads 1. Simple Poisonous Borax-Sugar …Continue Reading

Bat House Ideas Worth Hanging Around For | Rid Your Backyard Of Pests

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November 26, 2019 By Riley E. Carlson 2 Comments

Looking for bat house ideas? Look no further! Check out this post as we share with you 9 bat house ideas that are worth hanging around for. Bats are good neighbors to have around. During the day, they sleep in caves, hollow trees and attics and fly out to catch mosquitoes and moths during the night. Unfortunately, bats are currently endangered due to some factors. These …Continue Reading

9 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Flies | Home Remedies

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November 16, 2019 By Jackielyn Cuenza 6 Comments

Featured | Photo of black fly | Natural Ways to Get Rid of Flies | Home Remedies

Looking for some ways to get rid of flies? If you’re fed up with the annoying buzzing of flies all over your house, it’s time to get rid of them. …Continue Reading

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