1 cup water
1/2 cup white vinegar (or apple cider vinegar)
1 tablespoon liquid dish soap
Optional: 10–15 drops of essential oil (e.g., citronella, eucalyptus, peppermint, or lavender)
For Cockroaches:
1/4 cup borax (a natural mineral powder)
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup flour
2 tablespoons water
Step-by-Step Instructions
Solution for Flies and Mosquitoes
In a spray bottle, combine the water , vinegar , and liquid dish soap .
Tip : The soap helps the solution stick to surfaces, while the vinegar repels insects.
If using, add essential oils like citronella, eucalyptus, or peppermint, which are natural repellents for mosquitoes and flies.
Shake the mixture well to combine.
Spray the solution around windows, doors, trash cans, and other areas where flies and mosquitoes gather. Reapply as needed.
Bait for Cockroaches
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