Tag: DIY bug spray

Bug Tip Tuesday | Basic Bug Spray Recipe

Bugs are out and busier than ever.  Here is a basic bug spray recipe to make yourself when you are in a pinch. Add the following to a 4oz water spray bottle. 2 oz of witch hazel 2 oz of distilled water essential oil (20-25 drops for kids age 3+ or 40-50 drops for adults and kids age... more
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Bug Tip Tuesday | Essential Oil Bug Spray

The sun is shining, the birds are chirping and the flowers are emerging from the ground. Unfortunately this weather also can cause some nuisance pests while outside enjoying the lovely spring weather. There is nothing worse than going for a walk by the lake or a hike up into the mountains and... more
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DIY Stink Bug Spray

A home made stink bug spray. Mix 32 oz hot water with 3/4 cup mild dish soap. Spray this solution directly onto stink bugs or in areas where stink bugs gather. It will kill the current bugs there without the awful smell and keep new bugs from gathering in that... more
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Flies Hate This!

Flies really do not like the home cleaner Pine-Sol. To make a solutions, mix the Pine-Sol it with water, about 50/50 and put it in a spray bottle. Use to wipe counters and spray on the porch and patio table and furniture to clean before you head outside for dinner.  It will drive them... more
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