With the arrival of heat, flies wake up in the street. These annoying insects in the house or in the garden look unaesthetic, and their buzzing and harassment can lead to "white heat". In addition, flies are carriers of complex diseases such as cholera, tuberculosis, diphtheria or dysentery. A person can catch the disease simply by eating the fruit in which the fly laid its eggs.
If flies flooded your house and garden, it is worth starting a fight with them by all known methods. Traces of these insects on the surfaces look ugly and difficult to launder. Flies annoy their presence not only to humans, but also to pets.
The most common ways to get rid of flies are various chemicals. These are sprays and aerosols (Dichlorvos or Chlorophos), which contain toxic substances. They smell strongly, so at the time of processing the rooms in the house should not be anyone. After some time, flies and other insects die, and only then can the rooms be ventilated.
Also on sale there are plates for the fumigator. Like mosquito plates, under the influence of high temperature, they secrete a poisonous substance called vaportrin, which kills flies.
Adhesive tapes from flies have also gained wide popularity. The principle of operation of the tapes is simple: the flies flock to the smell of the solution, which is applied to the paper tape, and stick to it. Soon they die from poisoning. These methods are very effective, but only they need to be applied away from people and animals. Poisoning substances adversely affect health.
Ultrasonic devices, which have recently become popular, are also great for protecting your home from flies. They work on the principle of using high sound waves that people don’t hear. This sound is unpleasant to flies and other insects, so they try to fly away from the source. But such devices are conveniently used only inside the house, there will be no sense in them in the garden.
Of the folk methods of controlling flies, several can be distinguished. For example, black pepper also quickly relieve the house of flies. To do this, mix pepper and sugar in water. Set traps in rooms. The next day there will be no flies. A good method for catching flies is saccharin. For this method, mix saccharin and honey in water, and with this solution soak the newspaper, dry it. When you decide to get rid of flies, spread a newspaper on the table, drop a little water there and leave. Flies that flock to the smell of honey will soon be poisoned with saccharin.
Flies are very scared by the smell of herbs. For example, an infusion of common flax flies flies out of the house. Hang tansy, walnut leaves or castor oil in the room; they also scare insects with their smell. Even everyone familiar with geranium in a pot can drive flies.
To protect your garden from these insects, plant pungent trees around the house. It can be bird cherry, elderberry, nut and wormwood.
In places where farm animals are kept, it is worth putting in order every day so that manure is not collected. Flies are known to love unsanitary places. Manure places can be sprayed regularly with a solution of karfos, it will also scare away flies. The animals themselves can be repellent from biting insects. For example, the flies will scare away the smell of essential oils of lemon, mint, eucalyptus, sandalwood. Just mix them with water and spray the animal from a spray bottle. Garlic also repels insects, like menthol. You can use them instead of oils.
So that flies do not interfere with a quiet life in the summer, you need to take some preventive measures in advance.
In the spring, as soon as it gets warm on the street, it is worth putting mosquito nets on the windows. And with the advent of summer and hang them on the door. Try to keep the house constantly clean: tables are wiped, garbage is taken out, dirty dishes are washed. Try to clean fresh fruits and vegetables in the refrigerator so that the flies cannot lay eggs on them. In the heat, you need to do wet cleaning more often using chemicals, and also constantly ventilate the rooms. Flies do not like drafts as much as cold. And finally, buy a fly swatter. She always come in handy.
