{"product_id":"red-cedarwood-moth-balls-1","title":"Red Cedarwood Moth Balls","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you are wanting to protect your precious merino wool (and other natural fibre clothing) from pesky wardrobe moths then these are an absolute must!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThese pleasantly scented little wooden balls are the perfect natural moth protection. They can be used in your wardrobe, or any areas of the home you want to protect.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e They will help to e\u003c\/span\u003ensure that your premium merino items stand the test of time by keeping clothing moths at bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur moth balls are made from natural red cedarwood.  Red cedarwood works as the ideal natural pest repellent by releasing oils from the wood, which deter the hungry moths. Each pack contains 12 balls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhen storing wool products over the summer months (or packing baby clothes away) it is a good idea to make sure they are protected from clothing moths - so it is important to use some form of moth repellant.  This will ensure when you bring your woollens out of storage they are intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePantry and wardrobe moths are super annoying and take time and energy to eradicate. Babu's red cedarwood moth balls are a natural alternative to pesticides.  While n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eaphthalene based moth balls can still be purchased in Australia, these were banned in NZ in 2014\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe use of red cedar in wardrobes is an old housewives cleaning trick, which has been used for generations. However it is now available in convenient wooden balls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow To Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSpread the balls out in the closet, drawer, or storage box - however be sure not to put them directly on your clothes as the natural oils could stain. Alternatively the balls can be kept in a drawstring bag or separated into mesh bags (such as a laundry bag) – Simply place the bag where you wish to deter moths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhen the fragrance begins to dull, (approx. six months) lightly sand the balls to rejuvenate their repellent effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRed Cedarwood is a 100% natural non-toxic product, however due to the relatively small size of the individual balls (3.5cm diameter) please ensure they are kept safely out of reach of your little ones.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/merinoandme.com\/blogs\/merino-you\/do-red-cedarwood-moth-balls-really-work\" title=\"Babu Red Cedarwood Moth Balls | Merino \u0026amp; Me\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead more about red cedarwood moth balls here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Merino \u0026 Me","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124747129066,"sku":"2023-134-MOTH","price":20.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/8940\/8490\/files\/Cedar-Balls-Box-2.jpg?v=1782960774","url":"https:\/\/sweetcheeks.co.nz\/products\/red-cedarwood-moth-balls-1","provider":"Sweet Cheeks Merino","version":"1.0","type":"link"}