Abstract: A pest exterminating composition which is particularly usable for controlling of roaches and mice which includes in combination boric acid, sugar and coconut. Preferably the boric acid comprises approximately one-half of the composition with the sugar preferably in a powdered form comprising 37.5% of the composition. The coconut is preferably shredded and raw and comprises approximately 12.5% of the composition. The mixture provides a pesticide which is attractive to the animals and is in powder form such as to provide a substantial lifetime in position awaiting consumption by the mice or roaches in the area.