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Keep those bugs away with these DIY Bug Spray Recipes

Bridget M

Homemade Bug Spray with everyday ingredients:

  1. Spray Bottle (repurpose something from your recycling bin)
  2. 30 drops of essential oil(s) of your choice
  3. ½ cup of witch hazel or apple cider vinegar
  4. ½ cup of water

Essential oils that repel insects:

  • Lemongrass
  • Citronella
  • Rosemary
  • Tea tree
  • Peppermint
  • Lemon
  • Lavender
  • Geranium
  • Cedarwood
  • Eucalyptus

Please make sure you shake the bottle before each use and apply the homemade bug spray more often than regular store-bought spray, but give it a try and keep us posted if it works for you!