Friday, January 8, 2010

I hear that if you wash your walls with water that has some sort of citronella oil in it..........?

it will keep the bugs and such from camping out in your house? Is this true, how does it work?I hear that if you wash your walls with water that has some sort of citronella oil in it..........?
Insect Control


Homemade Insect Repellent





2 oz. sweet almond oil


combination of 3 drops of the following essential oils:


Eucalyptus Oil (repels mosquitos and flies)


Citronella Oil (repels mosquitos)


Lemongrass Oil (repels fleas, ticks %26amp; flies)


*Thyme (ticks)


*Cederwood (mosquito's)


Lavender (mosquitos and flies)


* Peppermint (ants)





You can double the recipe and add more kinds of the above oils. Just experiment and you will find a good combo that works for you and your family.





* Pregnant women need to avoid Peppermint, Thyme and Cederwood*








Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has. -- Margaret MeadI hear that if you wash your walls with water that has some sort of citronella oil in it..........?
Citronella oil will stain the walls.





Nothing KEEPS bugs out.

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