Natural Pest Repellents
Ants - Sprinkle cinnamon, bay leaves, cayenne pepper or baby powder inproblem areas, along
baseboards and windowsills. Cockroaches - Sprinkle equal parts of baking soda and confectioners' sugar in problem areas.
Mice - Place cotton dipped in peppermint oil near problem areas. Used kitty litter is another repellent.
Mosquitoes - Mix 2 tsp of apple cider vinegar in a glass of water placed on your deck or balcony.
Dab lavender or vanilla oil on your wrists and elbows.
Flies - Small sachets of crushed mint placed around the home will discourage flies. So will potted
sweet basil plant.
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