Peppermint oil will cause them

Posted By: Misha on 2006-06-04
In Reply to: Spiders anyone? - mtmtmtmt

to vacate your house. Buy the true oil, not the flavoring for baking. It is very concentrated and expensive, but just put a drop on cotton balls and drop those cotton balls around in corners in and under your house. The spiders and other critters will leave, without poisoning your family.

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Spiders anyone? - mtmtmtmt
- Spraying for spiders - Searching
- No brown recluse spiders but I may have sm - mlstoo
  - Black widows are shiny black, females have red spot - on belly.
- Peppermint oil will cause them - Misha
  - This works for mice too! - I know, I hate them too!
- Glue traps. - sm
- Sprays don't work well - me
- That "one little spider" probably had - nn
  - I'm calling Terminix tomorrow.... - mtmtmtmt
    - Good Idea - nn

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