How do you get rid of Earwigs!?
My sister just recently had an infestation of earwigs in her car! She was using Sevin but didn’t like using a pesticide and couldn’t be sure she was actually killing all the earwigs since they generally hide “under” things. There are a couple of ways to conquer earwigs without resorting to chemicals. The first is diatomaceous earth. Diatomaceous earth is naturalIy occuring substance consisting of diatoms of fossils of freshwater organisms and marine life. Crushed to a fine powder and observed through a microscope, the particles resemble bits of broken glass. When an insect crosses through it, its body is cut and it dies. Use in places like bathroom and basement and around baseboards and windowsills to keep new earwigs from getting in and to kill those already inside. There are two other natural, safe and effective ways to trap earwigs already in your home. Spray a newspaper lightly with water, roll it up loosely and secure with a string or rubber band. Place on the ground near earwig a