DIY Bug Spray Recipe Add-ins: Neem Oil…I am in love with neem oil. It is rich in scent, great to use for pests on plants, and bugs in general do not like it! For this recipe 1 t will do. I also suggest that you add a bit of homemade or organic (non-GMO, sustainably-sourc...
If you have exhausted all these methods and feel you must use a spray, don’t reach for harsh chemicals. They will do more harm than good by polluting the watershed, killing good and bad bugs alike, and eventually, the insects you are trying to kill may grow resistant to those chemicals...
Here is how you make this DIY Bug Repellent Spray: Gather your supplies. I bought these8 oz. amber glass spray bottles on Amazon(affiliate link). Thecitronella oilcomes from Plant Therapy (also on Amazon), and the chalk labels I bought for my canisters at Hobby Lobby. (Not pictured- app...
Hibiscus plants (Hibiscus spp.) are beloved by gardeners for their deep-green foliage and lovely flowers. Unfortunately, they're also a favorite of many insects. Eliminating bugs on ahibiscus plantfirst requires identifying the invading pest so you can choose the right strategy for that s...
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10-20 drops of preferred essential oils (I like Plant Therapy essential oils) Carrier oils (I like sweet almond oil, avocado oil, or jojoba oil as they are light on the skin and not too greasy) Small bottle or old jar For the spray-on version of natural bug spray, you’ll also want...
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2. Plant your shrubs away from your house If you have a garden in your backyard or decorative shrubs and bushes, you’ll want to leave space between those and your house. Stink bugs are attracted to fruits, vegetables and plants in general, so the more distance between your home and your...
If your bed bug problem isn’t severe enough to call the exterminator yet, you can try essential oils as a natural ways to repel bed bugs.