Taking An Eco Approach Against Pests

First off, I would like to wish all of our readers a very Happy Earth Day! I hope that all of you are enjoying your day in celebration of the earth. If you are unable to take time out time celebrate Earth Day then don’t feel bad about it. Not everyone’s schedule permits this. When we take our time every day to use less energy, water, fuel, replace chemical cleaners with eco-friendly cleaners, etc. we are celebrating the earth every day.

Today I am showing all of you a few products that are to be used against pests, such as ants, roaches, and insects that invade our homes during this time of the year and all throughout summer, pending where you live. I never knew these products were available until I decided to do a lot of searching around online. Check them out…

Poison Free Ant & Roach Killer
Just spray 10-15 seconds on the bugs and surface until visibly wet and you’re good to go. Made in the USA. Poison Free Ant & Roach Killer can be used on ants, roaches, crickets, spiders, and other insects and bugs. Safe to use around the entire family and pets. Will not contaminate food, OMRI listed for organic production, no CFC’s, main ingredient is food-grade mint oil, fresh mint scent, won’t stain most carpets and or floors, and no ozone-depleting substances.

Terro Liquid Ant Baits (6 pack)
Terro Liquid Ant Baits are pre-filled and ready to use. These pre-filled, ready-to-use liquid ant baits are an effective part in ant control around your home or office. Sweet–eating ants will enter, feed and return to the nest where they will pass on the Terro to the rest of the colony. Liquid Ant Baits – No drips, spills or mess. Place a liquid ant trap at any point where ants may enter your home. Each trap lasts up to 3 months.

Orange Guard Insecticide
Orange Guard, a water based indoor/outdoor insecticide that may be used around food, humans and pets. Made from d-Limonene (orange peel extract) and inert ingredients, Orange Guard is EPA-registered and now available to consumers. All ingredients in Orange Guard meet the food grade G.R.A.S. (generally recognized as safe) standard set by the FDA. Orange Guard is water based, with a natural emulsifier, which is proprietary. Works on ants, fire ants, roaches, fleas, silverfish, aphids, spider mites, leaf hoppers, scale insects, and other insect pest. Kills on contact. May be used around food, humans, and pets. EPA registered.

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Jennifer is a freelance writer, and has written for various health and environmental blogs, which includes running her own green living blog. Currently she is studying to become a C++ Programmer.