How to prevent mice and cockroaches in the garden

How to prevent mice and cockroaches in the garden: 10 days of hot topics and practical guides on the Internet

In the past 10 days, the topic of preventing rats and cockroaches in gardens has soared in popularity on major social platforms and forums. Many netizens have shared their personal experiences and practical tips. This article will provide you with structured data and solutions based on popular discussion content across the Internet.

1. Data statistics on hot topics across the Internet in the past 10 days

2. Rat control: popular methods and measured results

1.physical barrier method: Netizen "The Wizard of Oz" shared on Xiaohongshu that using metal mesh to surround the garden border (mesh ≤ 0.6cm) can block 90% of mouse intrusions.

2.Natural rat repellent plants: Plants with strong smells such as mint and rosemary are recommended many times. Zhihu user "Gardening Master" has experimentally proven that planting mint can reduce rodent activity by 40%.

3. Cockroach prevention: environmental protection solutions become a hot topic

Posted by Douyin blogger "Pest Control Expert"Boric mashed potatoes recipe(Boric acid:potato=1:5) It received 500,000 likes in one week. The measured cockroach killing rate is 80% and it is safe for pets.

4. Comprehensive protection plan

1.Cleaning management: Clean up food residues every day and cover trash cans to reduce sources of attraction.

2.Regular inspection: Check garden corners, sewers and other hidden danger areas weekly.

3.Multiple layers of defense: Combined with plant repellent + physical barrier + biological control (such as keeping cats).

5. Answers to hotly discussed questions among netizens

Q: Is the method harmful to pets?
A: The boric acid method needs to control the dosage, and the ultrasonic rat repeller needs to be a pet-friendly model.

Q: Is it effective in winter?
A: Rats are more active in winter, so the bait update frequency needs to be increased (2 days/time is recommended).

Through the above structured data and practical solutions, you can quickly develop a rodent and cockroach prevention strategy suitable for your garden. Continuously paying attention to changes in the environment and being flexible in your approach can keep your garden clean over the long term.