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What can I do about an infestation of crickets?

Last Updated: November 14, 2011

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Clean up leaves and other debris around the house. Check for entrance areas into the house; caulk and use weather stripping. Consider applying an insecticide as a barrier around the foundation of your home. Contact your local Extension office for a list of recommended insecticides. 

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