Insects

During your vacation, chances are you’ll find yourself wandering in the wilderness or camping. Bad luck, a wasp is there too and it is determined to leave you with a painful memory! A wasp sting is very, very painful and that’s why it’s good to know some tips that bring great relief (especially if the […]

The bee is in great danger because of the chemical agriculture which sprays the land with neonicotinoid pesticides. And if the risk of disappearance is a disaster for biodiversity, it is also one for Man. Indeed, this threat of disappearance weighs on 65% of agricultural plants, that is to say 35% of our food! Thus,

Of course, ants are cute and harmless little animals (except when you have some in your legs!). The problem is that they have the annoying habit of moving in gangs. As a result, we find ourselves invaded and the events overtake us quickly. Thus, we can find ourselves in two times three movements with a

Has a gnat invasion taken up residence in your kitchen? If so, you’ll have to get rid of them quickly or you’ll find a whole colony of them everywhere. They have a knack for reproducing quickly and you don’t have time to say “wow” before they start to dot the kitchen wall and take the

In the fall, spiders start to move into homes to escape the cold. Nevertheless, they can be found all year round in our homes! Thus, it happens that at the corner of the room, we meet a hairy beast that makes us shiver from head to toe. Unfortunately, arachnophobia makes it difficult for us to

As soon as the sun comes out, flying insects make their comeback. And to get rid of flies, we tend to rush to chemical-based insecticides. However, it’s always nice to be able to turn to a non-toxic alternative for our beloved pets and for ourselves. To the homemade natural insecticide, we can associate a few

Insect troughs in the garden are intended to help wild bees and butterflies survive on hot days, for example – as a substitute for natural bodies of water. What needs to be considered during construction? And are insects thirsty at all? It’s hot, you’re sweating – and you’re constantly losing water as a result. This

Have you equipped your balcony with plenty of plants to feel comfortable and enjoy the long summer evenings? Then you probably did not plan for the aphid in your imagination. This pest settles on the plants and with its insatiable hunger, it leaves a great damage. Aphids are not only found in the garden. On

Getting rid of ants on your terrace can be accomplished through a combination of preventive measures and targeted treatments. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to effectively eliminate ants from your terrace: 1. Identify the Ant Species: 2. Maintain Cleanliness: 3. Seal Entry Points: 4. Trim Vegetation: 5. Remove Attractants: 6. Boric Acid and Sugar

Spider mites regularly infest houseplants. To get rid of the pests, you do not have to reach for the chemical club. Here’s how to control spider mites without poison. Spider mites are a typical pest of houseplants. The most common representative of these pests is the common spider mite. It grows to just half a

Hardly any other insect repellent divides opinions as much as slug pellets. The molluscicide is not only said to be lethal to slugs, but also toxic to mammals, especially hedgehogs, dogs and cats. Humans, especially small children, are also said to suffer symptoms of poisoning from slug pellets and are even said to be fatal

A wasp nest in the house scares off many residents because wasps, like hornets, are considered aggressive compared to bees. In addition, wasp nests must not be removed by themselves, except in winter, when the animals have left the nest. If you want to get rid of the nest by itself, there are some points

The bumblebee (Bombus) is considered a friendly representative within the family of true bees (Apidae). The furry insects leave their winter quarters in spring much earlier than bees, wasps and hornets and are therefore among the most important pollinators in early spring. However, compared to the other striped flying insects, bumblebees are said to bite

We love the summer and fear the wasps. But our dilemma is that warm temperatures and these menacing buzzing insects go hand in hand. In order for us to fully enjoy being outdoors without getting stung, we need to keep the wasps at bay. A helpful home remedy is said to be in every coffee

Many swear that burning incense, coffee or even cigarettes keeps wasps away. But is this really true and which means are suitable for deterring the sometimes annoying insects – but do not make them aggressive? We reveal whether smoke helps against wasps or whether the home remedy is useless. Smoke against wasps To keep pesky

The ginger root is a true all-rounder: Whether for refining dishes or as a home remedy for a wide variety of ailments – the popular tuber has it all. But can ginger also repel wasps and if so, how? We explain! Ginger against wasps Ginger roots are not only convincing in terms of taste, but

Wasps not infrequently take a seat at the coffee table in summer as an uninvited guest. Especially people who suffer from allergies should keep the insects away. But as annoying as the animals may be, poison is and remains no solution. After all, they are part of the ecosystem. Fortunately, numerous home remedies, including lemon