DIY: Ways to Prevent Crickets

DIY: WAYS TO PREVENT CRICKETS Yard Improvements 17 Crickets like to build their nests in yard vegetation. Eliminate grass-like plants close to your house, regularly mow your lawn, and trim your plants Remove Bright Lighting Crickets are attracted to bright lights. Lower exterior light bulb wattage and close your blinds at night Disrupt Nesting Areas The easiest way to avoid crickets in your house is to never let them enter in the first place. Be sure to eliminate crevices by sealing windows, doors, cracks in walls, etc. Encourage Natural Predators Allow natural predators to thrive in your cricket infested yard. Predators include: cats, birds, lizards, and spiders Still having pest issues? Contact: Interested? More info at www.croppmetcalfe.com CROPPMETCALFE, INC. 1(800) GO-CROPP 8421 Hilltop Rd. Fairfax, VA 22031