Tip of the Week – Green Alternative To Mothballs

cedarwoodMoths are nasty pests & mothballs are just as nasty.

Mothballs often contain a compound called para-dichlorobenzene. This is harmful to moths but also harmful to you as it is a carcinogen. A much safer alternative is to choose lavender or cedarwood. The scent of these items will help keep moths away.

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One Comment on “Tip of the Week – Green Alternative To Mothballs”

  • VOYAGE HOME LOANS November 2nd, 2009 2:36 pm

    Thank you for sharing this information. It’s nice to know you can use something besides those smelly old moth balls.

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