Natural Pest Control: Super Kitchen Tips to Repel Ants, Mosquitoes, Cockroaches, Lizards

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News18•27-01-2026, 11:55
Natural Pest Control: Super Kitchen Tips to Repel Ants, Mosquitoes, Cockroaches, Lizards
- •Mosquitoes can be repelled using a spray of neem oil, lemon juice, and water, or by planting basil/marigold, using lavender, or burning neem leaves, bay leaves, and camphor.
- •Lizards are deterred by eggshells, garlic cloves, peacock feathers, or spraying onion slices/juice in their frequented areas.
- •Flies can be kept away by adding vinegar to mopping water, placing vinegar bowls, or using crushed mint leaves/mint oil near windows.
- •Cockroaches are eliminated by pouring a baking soda and warm water mixture into drains and corners, or by placing a sugar and baking soda mixture.
- •Ants can be controlled by sprinkling black pepper powder, cinnamon powder, or clove powder in their common pathways.
Why It Matters: Utilize simple, natural kitchen ingredients to effectively repel common household pests without chemicals or cost.
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