The temperature is dropping, but apparently creepy-crawly slugs and ants didn’t get the memo, to enjoy the last few weeks of fall weather without worrying about pest control. Grab a piece of chalk and draw a thick line near home-entry points (like the bas of the door and kitchen windows). The calcium carbonate in the chalk acts as a repellent to the insects so they won’t cross the line.
How to Protect Your Home From Fall Pests
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