Nowadays, essential oils have become quite essential in the wellness circles, mostly for being able to relieve stress and bring other benefits for the mind and body. Lavender is known to be of aid for sleep while eucalyptus is helpful in speeding up the recovery of sore muscles. But, rosemary […]
Tag: insect repellent
10 Chemical-Free Ways to Get Rid of Spiders in Your Home for Good
Tired of seeing spiders in your home behaving like it’s theirs?! You’ve tried every chemical, but nothing works?-Don’t worry-there are helpful natural methods to get rid of these insects without having to spend too much. When you place these things in your home, they will get repelled by them and […]
Grow Lemongrass In Pots, It Will Repel Mosquitoes, Keep You Relaxed And Ease Your Headaches
Fly and mosquito season can be a real disaster and destroy our nights in the garden or porch, don’t you agree? But, things can be easier with the right repellents-one of the most effective ones is definitely citronella and lemongrass has plenty of it. This fragrant component has a strong, […]
Add Cloves in Lemons & Limes to Keep Bees, Mosquitoes, Wasps & Flies Away
If you ever looked at the label of a store-bought insect repellent, you’ve probably read a lot of ingredients that you’re not sure how to pronounce or some you’ve never saw before. And, even though this is the case, most people continue using these products and spray them on their […]
How to Make Homemade, Non-Toxic Mosquito Repellent That Works!
After you start using this DIY natural repellent, you will enjoy an insect-free summer without all those annoying and uncomfortable bites and scratching. Whether you’re working in the garden, spending time with your family in the yard or enjoying at a picnic, this is the ideal mosquito repellent to have […]
One Dragonfly Can Eat Hundreds of Mosquitos a Day. Keep These Plants in Your Yard to Attract Dragonflies
If you want to have your own successful “team” of exterminators, make a dragonfly pond in your yard! Believe it or not, dragonflies are the best hunting machines and more than 80 percent of their brain is used for the procession of visual information. Some species may see up to […]
Coconut Oil: Better than DEET in Repelling Insects, a New Research Shows
Nowadays, DEET is considered the best way to repel insects and it is praised by many for its effectiveness; but, it also has major side effects. People continue using them despite knowing about the side effects in hope of avoiding flea, mosquito, and tick-borne diseases. According to a recent research, […]
DIY Mosquito Repellent Citronella Candles
Citronella is one of the most popular ways to repel mosquitoes, but other pests too. It works by covering the body with a specific scent which insects and bugs cannot stand. Citronella is also very convenient repellent because it has non-toxic repelling characteristics. Nowadays, there are a lot of different […]