By Vidushi Singh
July 12, 2023
Keep your kitchen clean, seal food containers, use fly screens, natural repellents, and more to keep pesky insects away during the monsoon season.
Keep your kitchen clean to eliminate food debris that attracts flies and insects. Clean your kitchen well.
Store food in airtight containers to prevent insect access. Wether it be dry ingredients or fruits keep it airtight.
Use sealed bins, as it helps to keep the bin secure from files. Dispose Food waste regularly for clean surroundings.
Clogged drains attracts insects and flies. So Regularly clean kitchen drains to avoid attracting flies.
Install intact screens on windows and doors to keep insects out.
Seal gaps around windows and doors to minimize insect entry. Avoid gaps and close windows regularly.
Plant insect-repelling herbs or use essential oils in the kitchen. You can use mint, basil and lemongrass to avoid insects.
Eliminate stagnant water sources that attract mosquitoes. Repair the leaking taps and avoid stagnant water.
Remove food residue from kitchen appliances like toaster, microwave etc to deter insects.
Seek professional help if preventive measures fail to control the infestation. Do a regular pest controls.