Use mothballs to rid your yard of snakes.
I put mothballs in my attic.
Mothballs should not be used inside attics crawl spaces gardens trash cans or vehicles.
Lately derik had seen a couple of rats in his basement and heard them running around in his attic during the nighttime.
Often mothballs are used in these locations to control pests other than clothes moths stone said.
Charcoal will soak up odors as well and help remove the moth ball smell.
While moth balls might effectively deter squirrels and other rodents from infiltrating your attic you could end up harming your health and the health of the people who live in your home.
However mothballs work on snakes much like an unknown place without a map works on us.
The next morning derik s wife beverly woke up and noticed an unusual odor in the house.
Mothballs are the little spherical objects that are used to keep moths away from your clothes when you store them.
Putting moth balls in the attic.
They include squirrels skunks deer mice rats dogs cats raccoons moles snakes pigeons and a variety of other animals.
On mar 27 2019 naphthalene mothballs can take many months for the odor to go away while p dcb usually evaporates away within a month.
The mothballs are quite effective at keeping them away.
As a result derik purchased several boxes of mothballs and then scattered them in his basement and attic.
The problem is that mothballs are themselves rather unpleasant smelling and tend to leave that odor behind long after the balls themselves dissolve.
Put out a bowl of vinegar or coffee grounds to help absorb the odor.
The question is if they are equally as useful in keeping a bat away.
But don t be tempted to put moth balls in your attic even if it seems like there are a lot of squirrels to deal with.
Since moth balls take oxygen from the air keeping them in your attic is similar to running your car engine in a garage with the door shut.
Mothballs are a common home remedy due to their pesticidal properties and ability to negate other bad smells.
Use mothballs under the house or in the attic.
Unlike other pests snakes can t smell very well.
Ryan goes over one of the biggest mistakes that homeowners make when it comes to eliminating odors in their home.
Moth balls get over used since moth balls are so readily available they often get overused in homes that are experiencing all levels of pest problems.
