Insect Pest Control : How to Control Scale Insects on Outdoor Plants
In order to control scale insects, mix vinegar and water to add to outdoor plants by spraying them on the back, bottom and in-between cracks. Control scale insects on outdoor plants and check for marks of insect eating with tips from an exterminator in this free video on pest control.
Expert: Trevor Clark
Bio: Trevor Clark has been an exterminator for seven years, and he owns and operates Monster Pest Control located in American Fork, Utah.
Filmmaker: Michael Burton
Duration : 0:1:3
December 18, 2010 @ 2:50 pm
Household products that can be used to kill fleas include using dishwasher detergent in conjunction with flea combs. Find out why a vacuum is a great tool for getting rid of fleas with help from a pest control operator in this free video on flea control and extermination.
Get rid of fleas in the home with an insect growth regulator, or IGR, which is sprayed on the carpets, baseboards, windows and doors. Rid your home of fleas, and remember to vacuum, with tips from an exterminator in this free video on pest control.
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To identify worms that may be damaging your lawn, dig in areas where the lawn looks bad and see what worms are found. Avoid planting a lawn in mucky areas where many worms and larvae live with advice from a sustainable gardener in this free video on garden pest control.
Homemade flea shampoos aren’t as effective as pesticide-based flea shampoos, but they can be made by diluting a regular shampoo. Make a homemade dog shampoo to combat fleas with tips from a pet industry specialist in this free video on fleas and pets.
There aren’t a lot of home remedies for getting rid of fleas, but vacuuming a lot and washing bedding are good ways to help get rid of fleas. Discover what measures can be taken at home to get rid of fleas with tips from a veterinarian in this free video on pest control.
Homemade flea repellents include a lemon tea mixture, eucalyptus leaves, tea tree oil or lavender oil. Use homemade flea repellents to spread around the house with tips from a pet industry specialist in this free video on fleas and pest control.
In order to get rid of a beehive, spray the area at a distance to make sure that no attacks happen. Get rid of a beehive by spraying, waiting and knocking down the nest with tips from an exterminator in this free video on pest control.
Some commercial products can kill flea eggs, such as Frontline Plus, which contains an insect growth regulation. Discover how to prevent fleas from being able to hatch eggs, as well as other information on washing bedding, with tips from a veterinarian in this free video on pest control.