Spring outside wishes walks, but with rising temperature we observe the increasing number of ticks. However, it turns out that they can be found not only in the forest or in the field, but also at home. How to get rid of them?

Pliers can bring people or animals to the home and unfortunately they can settle there. Sometimes they get through windows, doors and small joints. Where to look for pliers in the home? There are places that are particularly happy.

Where do the pliers hide in the home? Look for them in these places

Pliers are parasites that can be very dangerous because they are carriers of diseases that endanger not only animals but also people. Bite is not painful, but can lead to infection. One of the most common tick -borne diseases is Lyme borreliosis, causing erythema migrans and neurological problems. Babeziosis and tick -borne encephalitis, a disease of the nervous system are also unusual.

These parasites especially love dark places, so they need to be sought for example in the joints of the plinths. Can be found Also in carpets, rugs and corners of sofas and pillows. It pays to check too Curtains and drapesespecially those at balcony windows and animal beds.

How to make a home repellent against ticks? You immediately forget about chemistry in the store

It is worthwhile to defend against ticks. Instead of running to the shop for finished products, you can make a home spray that repels pliers.

It is worthwhile to defend the ticks. But you don’t have to run to the store immediately after expensive sprays. An effective repeller can also be made at home – quickly, cheap and without chemicals.

All you have to do is pour into a bottle with a sprayer:

  • 200 ml of water,
  • 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar,
  • 20 drops of essential oil – Best eucalyptus, mint or tea tree.

Spray your home repellent on your skin or clothes before walking into the forest or park. Natural fragrances are very unpleasant for pliers and will therefore avoid them. This method is also safe for children and sensitive skin.

Have you met a tick this year? Let us know in the comments.

These plants are perfectly repelled by snails. This is horticultural gold