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The Problem with Natural Insecticide

November 27th, 2007

There’s an unfortunate belief that anything natural must be good for you.  Being “good for you” is interpreted as being safe.  So, one problem with natural insecticide is that not enough precaution is taken around small children and pets.  Other insects that are helpful in the area can be harmed by the use of insecticides, whether they are natural or not.  Even if you only spray the pests, the residue or fumes can cause harm.  The consumption of the insects that were pests can be bad for the ones that aren’t.

People use more natural products with false security.  There are many natural products that can cause problems if they are used improperly, to excess, or when mixed with other things.

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