They have taken over villages and cities. When they appear on the terrace, act quickly. In a moment it may be too late.

They have taken over villages and cities. When they appear on the terrace, act quickly. In a moment it may be too late.

Have you noticed small, red arachnids on your windowsill? They bask in the sun in large groups whenever summer comes. At first glance, you might be scared of them, but they pose no threat to humans. What does the red-footed ground beetle eat? Why does it settle near humans?

The red lacewing, also called the marigold in Poland, is a type of tiny arachnid that has taken over villages and cities. You will notice it on warm days on the walls of buildings, balconies and terraces, from where it gets into houses through open windows or cracks. There, in turn, it finds ideal conditions for breeding and before you know it, you may have a real invasion of squatters. How to fight it?

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Marigolds are tiny, but clearly visible due to their bright red color. If you grow potted flowers, you can certainly expect their visits, as they feed on small garden insects such as aphids. Despite the fact that they can be considered useful creatures, their numerous company can make us feel uncomfortable. The ground beetle reproduces at a rapid pace, so if it gets into the apartment, it will quickly become a real nightmare.

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The fight against marigold can be long and tedious, but with home remedies you will emerge victorious. If you do not want to use chemicals available in stores, make an effective insect spray. To prepare it you will need:

  • 100 ml of spirit,
  • 200 ml of water,
  • 4 drops of dishwashing liquid,
  • spray bottle.

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Mix all the ingredients in a bottle and spray the places where you found arachnids. Do this several times a week until the unwanted tenants leave the apartment. Don’t forget to preventively spray window frames and balcony doors. If you’d like, please vote in our poll below.

ADVICE! The red mite comes from the mite family, so you may also notice it in your bed. Make sure to wash bedding and sheets thoroughly at high temperatures to get rid of unwanted arachnids.

Source: Gazeta

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