Homemade Love Bug Repellent

Spray on plants and walls where love bugs are.

Homemade love bug repellent. I ve also googled homemade bug spray and researched many recipes. Keep those bugs at bay with homemade bug spray. Insects can quickly turn a pleasant summer evening or a fun family camping trip into an annoying experience. Oil based homemade bug spray for plants.

This tried and true spray is known to effectively get rid of love bugs. Apply your diy mosquito repellent with confidence. Free from harsh chemicals you know exactly what you use on your body with these recipes for diy bug repellent. You already have what you need at home to make this bug repellent.

It will prevent the insects entering your door by killing them. 1 cup water 3 tablespoons citrus dish soap 3 tablespoons mouthwash. Combine ingredients in a spray bottle. I ll admit the idea of a diy bug spray crosses my mind every summer.

It s not that a bug spray is tricky to make. Mix equal parts water with witch hazel a half cup of each works well witch hazel is an alcohol based astringent that is commonly used in diy repellents. Yes you can make your tool as well as the love bug repellent spray right just your home. Small bugs usually hate citrus so citrus oil sprays are common in homemade repellents.

Now that love bug season is upon us again in florida we thought we would re share our series on love bugs. When making this oil based spray you are making a concentrate rather than a ready to use solution. Every year as warmer weather approaches i make several homemade products for summer including my homemade sunscreen and these homemade bug spray recipes. They stick to your car and.

To do this you will be required. Unfortunately they re really not that lovable. Easy to make effective and often more affordable be pest free with these handy natural sprays and balm. Every homemade recipe usually scares me away.

And it uses ingredients you have right in your pantry. Luckily you can make your own non toxic deet free homemade bug repellent for safer relief. This natural homemade mosquito repellent works for mosquitos flies and other annoying warm season insects. Erika bragdon is a certified essential oil coach from the essential oil institute.

Doors are the welcoming place for the love bugs for your house so sprinkle your door entirely with than natural spray. Last week in honor of valentine s day we talked about love bugs. Oh no it s more like the super long list of essential oils needed to make an effective spray. 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.

If you are heading outside for picnics sporting events yard work or relaxing on the patio chances are you ve seen a bug or two already.