DAWN DISH SOAP: Ultimate Pest Control For BEDBUGS, ANTS, GNATS, FLEAS, BUGS, WASPS, MOLES, MOSQUITO
Dawn dishwashing soap has long been known for its use on more than just dishes.
Surprisingly, it can even be used to get rid of pests.
However, there are some things you should know before you use it on the dreaded pests.
It needs to be applied in a specific way, and some versions of Dawn are more effective than others.
So Here are the best ways to use dawn dish soap to get rid of certain pests.
1.
Gnats. Whether they're a result of moist houseplant soil or rotting food in your garbage can, gnats can be a nuisance.
But just because gnats are around, it doesn't mean they need to be tolerated forever.
Fill a glass or a bowl with 1 tablespoon of sugar, 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, a half cup of warm water, and about 5 drops of liquid dish soap and stir well.
Gnats will be attracted to the sweet sugar and pungent vinegar, but the sticky dish soap will disable them from escaping.
This trick also works with wine!
If you have an unfinished bottle of red wine that has oxidized and turned sour, use the wine to replace the water, sugar, and vinegar.
Just add the liquid dawn dish soap, set it out in the open, and wait for the gnats to dive in.
2 .
Ants. Ants in the house are a big nuisance.
They enter your home when they smell or sense food.
Some ants may nest inside rotting floorboards or window frames of a house.
To get rid of ants make a mixture of dish soap or dishwashing liquid, and put it in a spray bottle and shake it well.
Then you can Spray it on the ants.
The solution will stick to the ants and the dish soap suffocates the ants to death.
This spray can also be used to kill ants that are thriving on your plants.
The solution will kill the ants without harming your plants.
3. fleas.

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