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flag UK spider mating season brings more spiders indoors, but they’re harmless and help control pests.

flag Autumn is spider mating season in the UK, causing more house spiders to appear indoors as males search for females, according to Worcestershire Wildlife Trust. flag The trust says common remedies like conkers or peppermint spray lack scientific support and urges people to coexist with spiders, which help control pests like flies. flag It recommends gently capturing spiders with a glass and card to release outside. flag Spiders are typically harmless and often unseen, becoming more visible only during this seasonal mating period.

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