lakeside7 Posted May 29, 2013 Report Share Posted May 29, 2013 By chance I have found a very effective trap....I left a empty bottle of (red) wine next to my trash bin. The next day there were "dozens" of the creepy things in the bottom...go figure Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
protekme Posted May 29, 2013 Report Share Posted May 29, 2013 Well . . . I figured it out. They are alcoholics. A sweet drink would do the same: try Coke. If it does not work, it might not be their brand then take Pepsi. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
holdrja Posted May 29, 2013 Report Share Posted May 29, 2013 Thanks for posting, I'll have to try that. Only with an empty bottle, of course Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
osuespirit Posted May 29, 2013 Report Share Posted May 29, 2013 I use water, all they care about is the liquid. It gets them every time and I don't have to worry about pesticides with my animals. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stymie Posted May 29, 2013 Report Share Posted May 29, 2013 site doesn't let me copy/paste the web address. but a google search for homemade cockroach traps gave several. One on Yahoo was very safe, simple and informative. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bourbonman Posted May 30, 2013 Report Share Posted May 30, 2013 http://www.ca.uky.edu/entomology/entfacts/ef614.asp Boric Acid powder , if applied correctly is very effective Available in hardware stores Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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