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Attacking Insects with Natural Insecticides

Attacking Insects with Natural Insecticides. You may be one of these people who think that all insects should be nuked.  


It’s because of this belief that there are so many products on the market designed to help people get rid of the unwanted insects.  Although there are a number of insects which can cause you problems, normally the insect only is defending themselves.  So think again about killing ants in your garden.


Attacking Insects with Natural Insecticides


If you are going to attack insects, please only target the insects that are genuinely doing harm to your home or your health.  People who are allergic to certain insects have little choice but to rid their homes and property of them.  To most people a wasp or bee sting is just a little painful however there are also those whose allergic reaction is considerably worse.


Some insects that are beneficial and do not cause harm to us will cause harm in some form to our plants.  Butterflies are beautiful creatures, but gardeners and fruit crop growers may not appreciate their caterpillars!  


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Some insects that you will want to encourage into your garden include ladybugs, bees and also some wasps.  Honeybees can sting when threatened, but without honeybees, our honey supply would suffer. Insects and other animals benefit as well. People aren’t the only ones who benefit from honey.


Boric acid has been used for many years to help control nasty little roaches.  Ants have always been quite a problem because they love to come into our homes and can also bite.  Wasps that do sting cause allergic reactions, fear in small children and many adults because of their aggressive nature.  


People usually use some form of spray to attack them so they don’t have to get too close and risk their painful stings.  A useful thing to know too is what ants eat.


Neem comes from the Indian lilac tree.  The reason it is effective is that it prevents the insect from being eating and also regulates growth.  Pyrethrum is one of the most popular natural insecticides for attacking insects.  


It is used to paralyze and must be applied directly.  It’s contained in many pet shampoos for flea and tick control.  Nicotine is well known as a tobacco product, it of course causes major problems to people’s health.  It can also help control some insects.  


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