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There is no magic bullet for keeping your garden and indoor plants free from insect pests. Some tricks I have learned over the years provide ways to cope with bugs without resorting to nasty chemicals. Here are my tips for pest control, including homemade insecticidal sprays (soap sprays) and...
Any insect is a nuisance when it invades your home, and crickets are no exception. Many homeowners are frustrated by cricket noise and are eager for a homemade cricket repellent to act as a natural cricket deterrent to reclaim their space from insect pests. Like a bed bug infestation, cricke...
Try DIY Insect-Repellent Citronella Diffusers for a softer scent. Apply a lemongrass lotion that actually smells good but that ticks and mosquitoes hate. Print 21 votes Wine Bottle Citronella Candles Replace your old and weathered tiki torches with these beautiful, colorful DIY wine bottle citronell...
Mimic Drought Conditions: Allow the soil to dry very well to the point that plants start to wither before watering again (approximately the top one to two inches of dirt is completely dry). Why this works: It needs to get to this state so the larvae will dry up completely (ending their...
Old Tires:Can be used as planters for chicken-friendly plants or filled with sand for a dust bath area. Broken Terracotta Pots:Partially bury them in the ground to create interesting nooks for chickens to explore. Discarded Ladders or Branches:Position them at various angles to create perches ...
Looking to get rid of mosquitoes? Explore these home remedies for mosquitoes to learn what works and what is a myth when it comes to keeping mosquitoes away.
Make it a double whammy by regularly dusting food-gradediatomaceous eartharound the plants and generally around the perimeter of the house. This lacerates the bodies of small insects, such as ants, beetles, fleas and mites, and the insects avoid it, but it's completely safe for humans and ...
4. Use Plants that Repel Spiders There are several plants that will repel spiders if you plant them in your yard or around your house. Plants like Eucalyptus will help to keep most spiders away from your home. Another natural alternative that can be used to kill spiders is a type of foss...
In addition to essential oils having mosquito repelling properties, Mother Nature can be a big help too. See my list ofmosquito repelling plants here. Share this homemade mosquito repellent on Twitter Summer time means that the mosquitoes are here. Don't let them keep you indoors. This homema...