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Kezia Reynolds

Spray vinegar around your home this October, experts say – and it’s not as odd as it sounds

White vinegar bottle with a measuring jug.

Experts are warning homeowners to spray their pathways and patios with vinegar this October to stop spiders from entering their homes.

September through to November is the prime breeding season for spiders in the UK, which is why you’ve probably seen an increase in these eight-legged insects running around your home and garden. While rarely anything but harmless, many adults are frightened of them, which is why it can be handy to know how to get rid of spiders.

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