Symon27 0 Posted November 17, 2011 Report Share Posted November 17, 2011 can anyone help? Ive got about 20-30 earwigs in the hinge part of my hutch. I brush them off everyday and come next day their there. I need something to stop them or even kill them Cheers Symon Quote Link to post
hullhunter 219 Posted November 17, 2011 Report Share Posted November 17, 2011 squash them you clown then they cant come back :wallbash: 2 Quote Link to post
Jamie m 668 Posted November 17, 2011 Report Share Posted November 17, 2011 What you need is a blackbird or a songthrush one that's broke to ferrets mind : ) serious I don't think there anything to worry about mate Quote Link to post
the_stig 6,614 Posted November 17, 2011 Report Share Posted November 17, 2011 put wd 40 on the hinges Quote Link to post
darbo 4,774 Posted November 17, 2011 Report Share Posted November 17, 2011 have problems in the greenhouse with them. smear petroleum jelly on the hinges.i also kill lots of them in the greenhouse by filling small empty baked bean cans 1/4 full of vegetable oil.try some of these near to or on top of your hutch. Quote Link to post
the_stig 6,614 Posted November 17, 2011 Report Share Posted November 17, 2011 have problems in the greenhouse with them. smear petroleum jelly on the hinges.i also kill lots of them in the greenhouse by filling small empty baked bean cans 1/4 full of vegetable oil.try some of these near to or on top of your hutch. reminds me --- going back a few year my grandad used to use smoke bomb -- bug killers in the greenhouse ,chickhen pen and pigeon lofts, dunno if you can still get em ... Quote Link to post
f mac 40 Posted November 17, 2011 Report Share Posted November 17, 2011 have problems in the greenhouse with them. smear petroleum jelly on the hinges.i also kill lots of them in the greenhouse by filling small empty baked bean cans 1/4 full of vegetable oil.try some of these near to or on top of your hutch. reminds me --- going back a few year my grandad used to use smoke bomb -- bug killers in the greenhouse ,chickhen pen and pigeon lofts, dunno if you can still get em ... aye the garden centres still sell em 6/7 quid a tin Quote Link to post
darbo 4,774 Posted November 17, 2011 Report Share Posted November 17, 2011 have problems in the greenhouse with them. smear petroleum jelly on the hinges.i also kill lots of them in the greenhouse by filling small empty baked bean cans 1/4 full of vegetable oil.try some of these near to or on top of your hutch. reminds me --- going back a few year my grandad used to use smoke bomb -- bug killers in the greenhouse ,chickhen pen and pigeon lofts, dunno if you can still get em ... brings back memories not seen these in use for quite a while. Quote Link to post
the_stig 6,614 Posted November 19, 2011 Report Share Posted November 19, 2011 (edited) have problems in the greenhouse with them. smear petroleum jelly on the hinges.i also kill lots of them in the greenhouse by filling small empty baked bean cans 1/4 full of vegetable oil.try some of these near to or on top of your hutch. reminds me --- going back a few year my grandad used to use smoke bomb -- bug killers in the greenhouse ,chickhen pen and pigeon lofts, dunno if you can still get em ... brings back memories not seen these in use for quite a while. nor me my grandad used to basket up the pigeons n chickens and keep em in the living room over night .. Edited November 19, 2011 by the_stig 1 Quote Link to post
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