CEOofmyhouse56 to Melbourne · 4 months agoDaily Discussion Thread: 🙂 Fri 16 Feb 2024message-squaremessage-square202fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squarePeelerSheila linkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoThe kids have messaged me, “Mum there’s a cockroach in Nan’s!” What are your tried and true cockroach problem solvers?
minus-squarebaconlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agocats are pretty good cockroach catchers but they will kiss you with that mouth an hour later
minus-squaremelbaboutownlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoSmeg once posted about baits of mixed Borax and icing sugar. I put it in small tinfoil bowls where the cat can’t get to them and it seems to be working quite well
minus-squareCatfishlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoSticky traps. Chemicals just get you roaches with extra and curly wings
minus-squareanotherspringchickenlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoShriek and get someone else to deal with it If that fails, I’ve heard that borax and sugar traps work well
The kids have messaged me, “Mum there’s a cockroach in Nan’s!” What are your tried and true cockroach problem solvers?
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cats are pretty good cockroach catchers but they will kiss you with that mouth an hour later
Smeg once posted about baits of mixed Borax and icing sugar. I put it in small tinfoil bowls where the cat can’t get to them and it seems to be working quite well
Sticky traps.
Chemicals just get you roaches with extra and curly wings
Shriek and get someone else to deal with it
If that fails, I’ve heard that borax and sugar traps work well