Simple, cost-free home remedy helps keep balconies clean and bird-free while adding a touch of creativity.

Pune: If pigeons have turned your balcony into a mess, littering around and ruining your flower pots, here’s a surprisingly easy way to get rid of them — without spending a rupee. YouTuber Savita Shekhawat has shared a few tried-and-tested, eco-friendly home remedies that not only help shoo away pigeons but also enhance the look of your home.

The most effective among them, she says, is using black polythene bags . Simply tie a thread to both ends of a long black bag or to the handles of a smaller vegetable bag and hang it where pigeons usually perch — on balconies, window grills, or ledges. When the wind blows, the black bags flutter, resembling an unknown dark object or predator

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