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We can prevent pest at home in natural way by using
(Thulsi leaves / Neem leaves)
Neem leaves
Fresh fruits and vegetables contain lots of moisture. (You must have heard elders advising consumption of more fruits and vegetables in summer as they keep you hydrated). This also facilitates the growth of micro-organisms such as different bacteria and fungi, which grow well in moisture. Neem leaves are natural repellents for bacteria and fungi, even some insects and prevent hence food spoilage.
Note: A Pest is any destructive insect or other animal attacking crops, food, livestock, etc.
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