There are a lot of jobs to be done before going on vacation. Whether you’re leaving home for a summer trip or a weekend break, in all the excitement of the big getaway, you can forget to complete some essential home tasks.

Apart from unplugging appliances, closing all your windows, arranging a holiday home for your pets, and ensuring your garden thrives while you’re away, there seems to be little time to think about pests.

But be warned. Critters will delight at the merest hint that you are off on a vacation. As soon as you check out of the front door, they will rejoice at having the household to themselves, without any intervention.

However, unless you want to come home to a houseful of fruit flies and other unwanted pests, you need to add some pest control measures to your pre-vacatio

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