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Diatomaceous earth is a cockroach repellent. They can not stand to walk on it so anywhere it is place the cockroaches will keep away from.

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Plants and other natural items that can repel cockroaches are catnip, bay leaves, hedgeapple, basil, mint, garlic, cucumbers and eucalyptus.

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