squirrels and neighborhood dogs will knock over and rip open bags of trash, leaving a dirty, smelly mess to clean up — sometimes spread over a wide area. Keep animals out of your garbage with a few homemade sprays that will deter, but not harm, the animals...
Aside from using natural bug repellents, there are a few other things you can do to deter pests, including: Take advantage of companion planting: Certain plants produce scents or chemicals that repel pests. Having a diversity of plants can help ensure you attract beneficial insects and make it...