Homemade Love Bug Killer
You already have what you need at home to make this bug repellent.
Homemade love bug killer. Oh no it s more like the super long list of essential oils needed to make an effective spray. Oils will leave streaks on your car and during daylight these might be a little visible. Spray on plants and walls where love bugs are. Combine ingredients in a spray bottle.
I don t use sunscreen often because it limits vitamin d production and i prefer to eat my sunscreen instead this homemade insect repellent spray recipe on the other hand gets daily use where we live. Oil based homemade bug spray for plants. And it uses ingredients you have right in your pantry. This tried and true spray is known to effectively get rid of love bugs.
So so much better than your typical sprays. It s not that a bug spray is tricky to make. I ll admit the idea of a diy bug spray crosses my mind every summer. When making this oil based spray you are making a concentrate rather than a ready to use solution.
You might need to reapply this spray a bit more frequently than regular spray. Only use if insects are swarming your daily route and you don t want to spoil your car with bugs. Just in case you don t have a spare bottle of wd 40 lying around cooking oil spray is a suitable replacement. I ve also googled homemade bug spray and researched many recipes.
Most other homemade sprays i have come across contain either vodka or witch hazel but this includes both which makes me confident it will be highly effective. I love fresh and citrus scents so i might try a combination of citronella lemon and lemongrass. Witch hazel bug spray. But that s a trade off i m happy to deal with for a safer natural product.
This oil based spray works as a way to get rid of aphids thrips and many other insects. Every year as warmer weather approaches i make several homemade products for summer including my homemade sunscreen and these homemade bug spray recipes. Every homemade recipe usually scares me away.