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Store leftover mixture in an airtight container in a dry place.
Reapply every 1–2 weeks during pest-prone seasons.
Variations:
For Ants: Add a tablespoon of sugar to lure them in. They’ll carry the mixture back to the colony.
For Fleas in Carpets: Liberally sprinkle the mix on carpets, let sit for several hours, then vacuum thoroughly.
For Outdoor Use: Mix salt and baking soda in equal parts and sprinkle around doorways, patios, and windows.
FAQ:
Q: Is this mixture safe for pets and children?
A: Yes—unlike chemical repellents, baking soda and salt are generally safe. Still, supervise small children and pets to avoid ingestion.
Q: How does this work against pests?
A: The salt dehydrates pests, while baking soda disrupts their internal systems when ingested.
Q: Can it be used to kill cockroaches?
A: Yes. Roaches are attracted to the baking soda and will die after ingesting the mixture.
Say goodbye to harmful sprays and hello to a natural, effective pest control solution! This simple mix helps you take control—safely and affordably. Would you like a printable label or storage container tip to go with this recipe?
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