Why It Works
As the yeast ferments the sugar, it produces carbon dioxide.
Mosquitoes are naturally drawn toward the gas, mistaking it for a nearby person.
Many enter the trap but struggle to find their way back out.
A Natural Spray for Flies and Cockroaches
One of the most popular traditional remedies involves two common kitchen spices.
Ingredients
- 15 bay leaves
- 10 whole cloves
- 1 cup water
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a small pot.
- Bring to a gentle boil.
- Simmer for approximately 10 minutes.
- Allow the mixture to cool completely.
- Strain and pour into a spray bottle.
Spray around: