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48 Incredible Ways To Transform Your Backyard This Summer

Make an All-Purpose Insect Repellent

2 cups witch hazel, 11/2 tsp. lemongrass or citronella oil, and 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar.
1 cup isopropyl alcohol, 1 cup water, 1/2 tsp. catnip oil.
1 cup alcohol or witch hazel and 10-20 drops of essential oils such as lemongrass, peppermint, or lemon eucalyptus.
1 qt.

Bug Spray Alternatives

Create your own homemade bug spray by mixing equal parts distilled water and witch hazel into a spray bottle. ...
Rub lavender flowers or lavender oil on your skin to repel insects.
Add sage to your campfire or firepit to keep mosquitoes and bugs away.
Make your own citronella candles and place them around your campsite.

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