You are smelling the active ingredient-a pretty potent chemical.
It will take ventilation and time.
Naphthalene (ingredient of napalm)
Probably not. It is their smell in an enclosed space that keeps moths at bay. The smell from moth balls in the open would be quickly blown away.
Moth balls are POISONOUS to cats! Bad idea!
You would get ride of the taste and smell of moth balls in the same way that you would do it for anything else. Some people do different things, but usually eating anything else with a strong flavor should get rid of the taste, and just use your preferred scent to get rid of the smell.
The scent of mothballs in your basement could result from stored belongings or clothing that were exposed to mothballs. Mothballs are often used to prevent damage from moths and other pests but can leave a lingering smell if not properly aired out. Consider removing the source of the odor and ventilating the area to help dissipate the smell.
They don't swell up, there balls you put in your clothes so that moths don't eat your clothes. The moth balls do smell a lot though.
Moth balls do not control gophers. They do tend to repel them as they do not like the scent of the moth ball though.
Because when you fry moths and then freeze them they become little balls there for being frozen moth balls!
Yes, heat plays a large roll in the disintegration of moth balls. Ventilation is another main factor in disintegration of moth balls.
Moth balls may repel spiders due to their strong smell, but they are not specifically designed to get rid of spiders. The effectiveness of moth balls in repelling spiders can vary, and there are more targeted spider repellents available. It is also important to consider the potential health and environmental hazards of using moth balls indoors.
Moth balls will keep rabbits away from your gardens. They will smell strong for the first couple of days but then it fades.