Pests
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Pests
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How to get rid of skunks
Find out how to get rid of skunks – without harming them
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How to get rid of fruit flies – the best ways to banish these pests
Wondering how to get rid of fruit flies? Discover the traps you can make at home – plus how to stop the problem at source
By Anna K. Cottrell Published
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Your bedroom temperature could be attracting bed bugs, experts warn
With bed bug citings up 75 percent this year, you'll want to know about this common cause for these pests
By Anna Cottrell Published
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It's spider mating season! Here's one natural repellent you need to try
The eight-legged creepy crawlies are back - here's how to fend them off
By Millie Hurst Published
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The difference between rats and mice and how to identify them – droppings, size and behaviour
Need to figure out the difference between rats and mice? It's important to find this out so you can manage an infestation correctly and wave farewell to the rodent in question.
By Jenny McFarlane Published
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How to get rid of silverfish with home remedies, Mrs Hinch top tips and more
At your wits' end wondering how to get rid of silverfish naturally? You can wave goodbye to this pesky pest with these simple tips and tricks.
By Jenny McFarlane Published
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How to get rid of fleas – 8 tricks for getting rid of fleas plus our recommended flea spray
It's about time you find out how to get rid of fleas if you own pets. Bloodsucking fleas can infest carpets and rugs so we’ve got the lowdown on how to evict these unwelcome home occupants
By Lucy Searle Published
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How to get rid of pantry moths naturally – and keep them away for good
Beside yourself trying to figure out how to get rid of pantry moths? Our guide has you covered with top tips on repelling them as well as how to combat that infestation
By Jenny McFarlane Last updated
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How to get rid of flying insects and how to identify them
Here's how to get rid of flying insects in your home including flies, mosquitoes, gnats, moths and wasps – using an homemade trap, handy tips, natural repellents and more.
By Jenny McFarlane Last updated