How can i keep flys away from my doorsteps ? everytime i open the door they swarm in and i am sick of them?

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This website recommends planting basil near the doorway: http://www.therealmartha.com/evenmoresum...

I'd like to know if that works. We have lots of animals along with animal poop on the property. Flies keep coming in the house and they're driving me insane.

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I usually spray the front of the door with Raid Flying Insect spray. At times, if on the inside , I would spray quick spurts to the outside and the flies scurry.

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