At least one person in a group of 10 is affected by the phobia of insects or spiders, known as entomophobia, or acarophobia. Not only can these small creatures be scary, but they can also do damage to your house and lawn as well. Here are some tips on how to get rid of these bugs.
Ants
Lance can be pesky around your garden, and are an annoyance around a seating area commonly filled with your friends and family. To get rid of ants, mix sugar, warm water, and Borax together, and soak onto a paper towel or sponge. Ants will be naturally drawn to the sugar, and will bring the mixture back to the queen, eradicating the whole ant farm.
Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes, and the bites they leave behind on your skin, our huge pests. To protect yourself from their bites, add lavender oil to A spray bottle, and mix in the juice of one lemon. This spray bottle mixture will repel mosquitoes away from your body.
To protect your garden from mosquitoes, grow plants like peppermint or lemon grass around your planter, to keep mosquitoes away.
Spiders
With their eight legs, spiders can be creepy and crawly. Mix soap with water, and then spray the entrances of your house to keep these long legged creatures out!
Looking for more lawn care tips, or more tips on how to repel bugs away from your home and garden? Give ABC Scapes a call today at 602-404-0568!