Summer is almost here, and with it comes fun in the sun! Friends and family are sure to spend hours in the backyard enjoying each other’s company (and maybe a few drinks). The only thing that could possibly spoil the fun? Mosquitoes. But you can keep them out of your yard with a few things you’ve probably already got in the fridge!
Simple DIY Natural Mosquito Repellent Just In Time For Summer
By
Editorial Staff in
Facts
On 20th April 2016
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Lemons, limes, and rosemary are common flavors in many summer cocktails.
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But combined with Eucalyptus oil and topped with a floating candle, they've got a whole other purpose.
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Placing a few drops of oil in a jar full of water and rosemary (another aroma that bugs hate) makes a great natural alternative to bug spray.
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Add a few slices of citrus fruit to give it a warm, refreshing aroma.
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Then, top with a floating candle. The flame helps to disperse the scent over a wide area, giving your backyard all the protection it needs from nature's blood-sucking pests.
This looks so pretty that the only problem you might have is someone trying to drink it. Let's just hope they see the candle first!
