Warmer weather comes with long sunny days, back garden barbecues and – less charmingly – pests who are more active and prevalent during the summer months.
The summer season brings an upsurge in pest activity, both indoors and outdoors with many pests thriving in warmer temperatures, allowing them to breed faster and have a shorter lifecycle.
If you suffer with flies and other bugs making your home their home and have tried many tactics to get rid of them, then you’ll be pleased to hear that experts at Green Living Blog have shared their top tips on how to stop pests from flying into your place.
The blog, which is managed by an experienced Eco Lifestyle Blogging Expert Team, has come up with a range of natural control measures to eliminate pests from your home.
The experts say that by doing one simple job in your garden, it can help deter pests and keep them at bay from your home.
The top tip is to trim all the bushes and plants in your garden, balcony, or terrace regularly and remove any webs or nests.
By removing dead or diseased plant parts, and improving airflow, you reduce the potential for pests to thrive and spread.
By doing this simple garden activity you will reduce the chance of pests from making the leap inside of your home.
The experts added that the hotspot area for pests is your kitchen as it is the place where foods, dirty dishes, and food wastes are kept that attract various pests including rodents, cockroaches, ants, and flies.
To deter any nasty visitors make sure you regularly wipe down countertops, sink, and stove to remove food residue and spills. Also sweep and mop the kitchen floor regularly to eliminate any food particles.
Eco Lifestyle Blogging Expert Team also says that the “bedroom can be infested by bedbugs”.