The sugar acts as bait, attracting cockroaches, while the baking soda reacts in their stomachs, generating gases that their bodies cannot eliminate, effectively killing them.
🪰 Natural Remedy to Repel Flies
Flies are attracted to leftover food, ripe fruit, and garbage. This trick is ideal for keeping them away from your home.
✅ You need:
Half a lemon
Cloves (spices)
Small plate or decorative container
🍋 Preparation and use:
Cut the lemon in half.
Insert several cloves into the lemon pulp.
Place the lemon on tables, windowsills, or in the kitchen.
How does it work?
The lemon scent combined with the cloves acts as a natural repellent. Although it has a pleasant smell for us, it is very unpleasant for flies, which keeps them away.
🧼 Additional recommendations
Keep the house clean, especially the kitchen and bathrooms.
Seal cracks and gaps where insects can enter.
Empty the trash every day.
Don’t leave food uncovered.
