Roach Control Problems

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Roach control: The easy way

Do you always have problems in finding an insecticide for effective roach control in your home? Insecticides can prove to be health harzzards to young children and people who suffer from breathing problems. This lens should aid you with this simple home made product to get rid of disgusting roaches.

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Effective roach control



Roaches can sometimes be nuisances to the every householder, spreading germ and disease in their wake. Some species can easily be gotten rid of by using commercially designed products, such as sprays and powders while others such as the commonly called teenagers roach seem to develop resistance to every new insecticide and the spray that you used to kill one set will not kill the next set. The reason is that as the old ones die when sprayed they lay eggs and these eggs when hatched develop an immunity to the insecticide that killed their parents.
Insecticides can cause side effects such as allergic skin reactions especially to young children. They sometimes bring on problems with breathing and can aggravate bronchial diseases like Asthma.

So how does one control the problem of roach infestation? Sure you can get rid of garbage efficiently and keep area clean. However ever in some climate and some area they infest drains and pits and come out at nights.
Here is a simple and easy way to control roach infestations especially the terrible teenagers which like to live in cupboards, and stove. One seems not to be able to get rid of them as they can live in extreme temperatures so they invade your refrigerators too.

Photos of cockroach infestation

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Make your own Roach repellent

Non Harden Boric Acid paste

1 tsp shortening
2 tbsp honey
9 tbsp boric acid powder
2 drops food colour
Blend in to a smooth paste and store into an air tight container. Use small amounts into concealed
Areas where roaches visit away from children

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