no problem and i reposted them all today in one email so i hope she was able to get them. Delma ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 9:29 PM Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: HOW TO GET RID OF CRICKETS
> > Sorry. I forgot that.I'm registered with google groups too, so I can go > into the archives. I'm not sure Sandy is. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Delma > Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 5:57 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: HOW TO GET RID OF CRICKETS > > > > its on google not yahoo > and thanks my friend > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jan" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 3:22 PM > Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: HOW TO GET RID OF CRICKETS > > >> >> I don't think Sandy is registered with yahoo groups so she can't get >> into the group archives. But I can so if she needs help, I can help >> her. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Delma >> Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 10:26 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: HOW TO GET RID OF CRICKETS >> >> >> >> dear Sandra >> its on the bottom of this email >> just read down pass your message >> and there it is where i sent them yesterday >> also there are in the groups archive >> heres the link for it http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore% >> and i can always email them to you off the group >> send me your email address send it to >> [email protected] >> Delma >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Sandra Warren" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 12:00 AM >> Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: HOW TO GET RID OF CRICKETS >> >> >>> >>> Hi, a request, please! Would some one send me the ways to get rid of >>> the different pests? aa friend said quite a few were sent in separate > >>> emails, and she got rid of hers, and I never received them, please >>> forward to [email protected] Sandy >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Delma" <[email protected]> >>> To: "RecipesAndMore" <[email protected]>; >> "OurKitchenTable2" >>> <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 2:59 PM >>> Subject: [RecipesAndMore] HOW TO GET RID OF CRICKETS >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> HOW TO GET RID OF CRICKETS >>>> >>>> Crickets can cause damage and a lot of inconvenience, especially if >>>> you have just bought new clothes or if you have just had your >>>> furniture repaired or >>>> replaced. >>>> >>>> >>>> Getting rid of crickets in your home is quite easy. There are >>>> several >> >>>> products on the market that aid in getting rid of these pests. The >>>> most effective and preferred ways of eradicating crickets in homes > is >> >>>> the use of poisons or baits. There are also homemade solutions that >>>> are easy to do and >>>> are effective. Here are some of the common ways to get rid of them. >>>> >>>> a.. Bug Spray and Other Chemicals - The majority of bug sprays on >>>> the market are capable of killing crickets. There are also chemicals > >>>> specifically made for crickets. These products are usually in liquid > >>>> form. Spray or apply these chemicals in places where you hear or see > >>>> cricket infestation. These chemicals are also dangerous to humans, > so >> >>>> make sure you >>>> read the instructions before using any of them. >>>> b.. Cricket Bait - This is a more passive approach for getting rid >> of >>>> crickets. Simply leave the bait in places where there are crickets. >>>> Cricket bait is only for crickets, so make sure your pets or your >>>> children do >> not >>>> pick them up and eat them. If you are concerned with toxic >>>> chemicals, >> >>>> then >>>> you can make a homemade solution. Just half-fill a glass jar with >>>> molasses >>>> and place it near cricket-infested spots. Crickets are attracted to >> the >>>> smell of molasses so they jump in, only to drown in it. If you use >> this >>>> one >>>> method, make sure you clean it regularly. Dead crickets don't make >> good >>>> decorations. >>>> c.. Cricket Traps - Cricket traps are best used outside the house >>>> to prevent them from coming in. They can be placed near windows and >> doors, >>>> or >>>> in those small crevices where crickets can sneak in. >>>> d.. Pest Control - If cricket infestation gets too out of hand or >> you >>>> are >>>> just too lazy to do any cricket hunting, then call in the pros to do >> the >>>> job >>>> for you. >>>> >>>> Before using any of these methods, a little research won't hurt. >>>> Search the Internet to determine which of these methods is best for >>>> your situation. Also, make sure that you do some regular general >>>> cleaning in your house. This can help you determine if you already >>>> have cricket infestations in your >>>> home before they start eating through your stuff. >>>> >>>> Cricket-Proofing Your Home >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> No matter how hard you try or how expensive the chemicals you use, >>>> if your home can easily be infested by these pests, your efforts >>>> will be worthless. >>>> To make sure that no brave cricket finds its way into your home and >> into >>>> your closets, you must make your home cricket-proof - this means >> blocking >>>> off every entry point in your home that may be used by these >> uninvited >>>> guests. >>>> >>>> >>>> Start by sealing cracks and crevices along walls, doors, windows, >>>> and >> >>>> air vents. If you can't seal off the opening, then cover the area >>>> with a screen, cloth, or any material that a cricket can't pass >>>> through. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Crickets love vegetation. If you have a lot of plants around your >>>> house, keep them trimmed and under control. Also, make sure plants >>>> and grasses are at least a meter away from the walls of your house. >>>> Crickets love to gather >>>> near walls where foliage is abundant. Soon, they may eat through > your >>>> home's >>>> walls and make it inside. >>>> >>>> >>>> Debris and other junk must also go. If you have a lot of it in your >>>> garage or in your garden, you need to discard it as soon as >>>> possible. You >> don't >>>> want these crickets building a nest anywhere near your home, so see >> to it >>>> your garbage bins are covered or sealed. >>>> >>>> >>>> Make sure you also check your drains and roof gutters. Debris often >>>> gathers in those spots and is often left unchecked, making it an >>>> ideal nest for crickets. Regular cleaning and inspection will get > rid >> >>>> of both crickets and >>>> the thousands of eggs laid there. >>>> >>>> >>>> If you have bright lights outside your house, you may want to >>>> replace them with low light or "bug" bulbs. Crickets are attracted >>>> to bright >> lighting >>>> at >>>> night, so having them on is like holding a sign that reads: >>>> "Crickets >> are >>>> welcome here." A trip to your local hardware shop to buy these >> low-light >>>> bulbs will save you the worries of attracting hordes of crickets to >> your >>>> home. Low-light bulbs emit a yellowish glow and are inexpensive. If >> you >>>> can't >>>> find them, then keep your bright lights off at night. >>>> >>>> >>>> It is a lot easier to prevent a cricket infestation than to be >>>> forced >> >>>> to get rid of them. Getting rid of them can be very costly, >>>> especially when they destroy your clothes and furniture. If you have > >>>> yet to experience a cricket >>>> infestation, check over your entire house to make sure you never do. >>>> >>>> >>>> > >>> >>> >>> > >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
