Pest insects: in the garden and at home

Insects are almost ubiquitous. They can be found anywhere in the world. But, along with insects, which are absolutely safe, and sometimes - useful, there are pests that make you look for ways to eliminate them by the owners of apartments and gardens. This is exactly what will be discussed in the article.

Pest insects that live in houses

From bothersome "uninvited guests" who have arbitrarily registered in the homes of people, immediately come to mind bugs and cockroaches. The latter appear where cleanliness is not respected, and remains of uneaten remains of food remain. Appearing in the house once, insect pests turn into one big problem. Because it's very difficult to get them out. They have a special feature - perfectly adapt to any circumstances, in addition, they are very tenacious.

Bedbugs, like little vampires, feed on blood. And their bites are very unpleasant. In addition, bedbugs are carriers of dangerous diseases. They settle behind the wallpaper or in the cracks of the walls. There are several ways how to get rid of gluttonous monsters. Folk recipes, even if they do not have a pleasant scent, but insect pests will leave your home. It is necessary to take twenty grams of naphthalene and dissolve it in a prepared dishwasher from turpentine and kerosene (100 milliliters each). The resulting composition grease the places where bedbugs live. Here's another recipe. Five grams of camphor is dissolved in a mixture consisting of ethyl alcohol and turpentine (also 100 milliliters), and apply a brush to the places of "living" of bedbugs.

A safe remedy that can scare off insects is acetic essence or ethyl alcohol. Also, fresh wormwood acts, which must be spread out around the house and placed on a mattress.

In addition to the "grandmother's" methods of fighting pests, chemical preparations are widely known and used in everyday life. Such, for example, as "Chlorophos", which is sprayed indoors, or "pencils", consisting of paraffin with chlorophos. They need to apply lines that can stop insects. Always, applying chemistry, do not forget about safety measures and be extremely careful. After all, preparations from insect pests can cause allergic reactions.

Cockroaches (red or black) are another unwanted occupants of apartments. And sometimes, even chemical preparations do not work for them. Still, there are ways to deal with them. Of the most effective folk methods, you can recall this: you must pour boric acid into the egg yolk and roll the ball. To make such little balls and arrange them along the skirting boards and in other places where cockroaches were seen.

Cockroaches help special chemicals, such as aerosols, gels, chalk "Mashenka." The most effective way to combat insects is to contact the Sanitary Service. Until you use the disinfectant, home insect pests are unlikely to leave your apartment for long. After chemical treatment all rooms should be ventilated for at least two hours.

Pest insects in orchards and gardens

It is known that insect pests not only populate houses and apartments, but also destroy plants in gardens and orchards. The larvae of insects, and not their adult individuals, are the most harmful to plants. There are pests that "specialize" in certain types of plants. For example, the caterpillars of the whitewash feed on the leaves of the cruciferous plants . Beetroot great harm brings beetroot flea, weevil, stalked. Many insect pests of cultivated plants Overwinter in the soil. Some move to weeds, and in spring they switch to plants grown by humans.

Insects-pests include beetles, bugs, aphids, larvae of flies and caterpillars of butterflies. As a means of pests use wood ash, kerosene and other folk remedies.

Many ways that exist to get rid of insect pests, allows you to clean the house of bedbugs, cockroaches, ants, protect the crop in the garden and vegetable garden.