Are There Any Natural Cures for Bed Bug Infestations?
The bedbug is atiny little brown insect measuring approximately a quarter of inch from head to tail. They are not very different at a glace from ticks and tiny cockroaches. You will frequently find bed bugs lurking in homes, apartments, hotels, and occasionally, even on the public transport system. Back in the 1950’s bed bugs were hardly seen thanks to the widespread use of pesticides like DDT. Unfortunately it was realised how dangerous DDT was and it was classified as unsafe and banned from use. There weren’t any other adequate pesticides that were safe to be used and the bed bugs were able to develop and spread very quickly again.This recurrence of bed bug infestations was not only down to the lack of a safe pesticide as international travel was beginning to expand and as more and more people travelled around it gave the bed bugs the opportunity to hop a ride on the traveller’s bags and clothes. Bed bugs are more than happy to stow away in a suitcase or handbag and set up home where
The bedbug is atiny little brown insect measuring approximately a quarter of inch from head to tail. They are not very different at a glace from ticks and tiny cockroaches. You will frequently find bed bugs lurking in homes, apartments, hotels, and occasionally, even on the public transport system. Back in the 1950′s bed bugs were hardly seen thanks to the widespread use of pesticides like DDT. Unfortunately it was realised how dangerous DDT was and it was classified as unsafe and banned from use. There weren’t any other adequate pesticides that were safe to be used and the bed bugs were able to develop and spread very quickly again.This recurrence of bed bug infestations was not only down to the lack of a safe pesticide as international travel was beginning to expand and as more and more people travelled around it gave the bed bugs the opportunity to hop a ride on the traveller’s bags and clothes. Bed bugs are more than happy to stow away in a suitcase or handbag and set up home where
