Should I bomb my kitchen to kill roaches? Before I take that step, what else can I do? [more inside]
posted by so much modern time on Oct 29, 2009 - 20 answers

I need a recommendation for a reputable exterminator in NYC. [more inside]
posted by alice ayres on Sep 12, 2009 - 1 answer

Joe's-Apartment-Filter: Advice and anecdotes on how to best roach-bomb our place? I'm moving and want to obliterate these monsters! [more inside]
posted by numinous on Aug 7, 2008 - 9 answers

How do we keep a chinchilla in an apartment where roaches might be present without killing the chinchilla or attracting tons of bugs? [more inside]
posted by Brainy on Jul 13, 2008 - 10 answers

2 questions about cockroaches and moving house, one practical, one moral. [more inside]
posted by yellowbinder on Apr 2, 2008 - 17 answers

Should I throw away all my plastic bags because I saw a roach? [more inside]
posted by Attackpanda on Jan 29, 2008 - 8 answers

Is there any chance of getting back first and last month's rent from a landlord who didn't reveal known problems with an apartment? [more inside]
posted by Felicity Rilke on Aug 4, 2007 - 6 answers

I visited a public middle school, and it was filled with roaches, is there anything positive I could do for those kids? [more inside]
posted by ceberon on Jun 12, 2007 - 14 answers

I'm Using Boric Acid for a cockroach problem - is it safe to put it in my cupboard next to plates and cups? [more inside]
posted by bingwah on Jun 23, 2006 - 18 answers

Let's say we came up with a new pesticide that could kill all the world's cockroaches. Would there be any negative effects? (e.g., the food chain, etc.) Are there any reasons we should love cockroaches?
posted by jgballard on Aug 16, 2005 - 18 answers

GAH! Cockroaches! Please help! [more inside]
posted by loquacious on Jun 25, 2005 - 21 answers

What's the most effective, least toxic way to kill the hordes of cockroaches that have infested my kitchen? [more inside]
posted by muckster on Mar 5, 2005 - 27 answers