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Rob (Kentucky) on 02/11/2026:
A mixture of equal parts baking soda and sugar is an effective, non-toxic, and inexpensive homemade remedy to kill cockroaches. The sugar acts as bait, while the baking soda kills them by producing gas in their digestive systems. Place the powder in small containers near infested areas.
