Eco Diva- Natural Pesticides
(03 Oct)

eco diva organic pesticide

Eco Diva- Natural Pesticides

Our Eco Diva shows us how to make a completely organic natural pesticide that can be used safely in our garden.  

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon Salt
  • 1 tablespoon of non-toxic detergent
  • 10 drops Lemongrass Essential Oil
  • 10 drops Peppermint Essential Oil
  • Used dish/bath water 

Method:

  • Pour all ingredients into a recycle spray bottle; shake well and spray on vegetables, herbs and garden plants.
  • Salt = fights off spiders, mites, cabbage worms
  • Soap Spray = fights slugs, bugS
  • Lemongrass = effective insecticide and rodent control
  • Peppermint Oil = effective against fleas, flies, bugs, insects and rodents

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