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2. How To Get Rid Of Ants In Your House Once And For All - AOL

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   · Remove thick mulch up against your home, and trim tree limbs and shrubs so they don’t touch your house and provide easy access for foraging ants, says Benson. · Seal obvious gaps around the ...

3. Here's How to Get Rid of Ants in Your Home and Yard for Good

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   It’s tempting to spray ants with insecticide, but it doesn’t really accomplish anything. “We call it revenge spraying. It feels good, but it’s not going to stop your problem,” says Suiter.

4. Getting the Bugs Out: 22 Cheap, Natural Ways to Rid Your Home ...

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   Fleas, spiders, termites, flies, centipedes, ants, bedbugs, cockroaches — these icky intruders won't give up. But keeping them away doesn't require expensive chemical pesticides.

5. Propoxur - Wikipedia

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   Propoxur (Baygon) is a carbamate non-systemic insecticide, produced from catechol, [2] and was introduced in 1959. It has a fast knockdown and long residual effect, and is used against turf, forestry, and household pests and fleas. It is also used in pest control for domestic animals, Anopheles mosquitoes, ants, gypsy moths, and other ...

6. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic repellents tend to be more effective and/or longer lasting than "natural" repellents. [1] [2]For protection against ticks and mosquito bites, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends DEET, icaridin (picaridin, KBR 3023), oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), para-menthane-diol (PMD), IR3535 and 2-undecanone with the caveat that higher percentages of the active ingredient ...

7. Pyrethroid - Wikipedia

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   Their work consisted firstly of identifying the most active components of pyrethrum, extracted from East African chrysanthemum flowers and long known to have insecticidal properties. Pyrethrum rapidly knocks down flying insects but has negligible persistence — which is good for the environment but gives poor efficacy when applied in the field.