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Protect yourself from mosquitoes and pests naturally with DIY all natural insect repellent. Learn how to make your own bug spray with essential oils.

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If you’re heading outdoors this summer, whether for picnics, weddings, sporting events, outdoor concerts, gardening, or just to the park, make your own DIY All-Natural Bug Spray and repel mosquitoes and pests naturally with the power of essential oils.

All Natural Bug Spray Ingredients

Here’s what you need to make your own natural mosquito repellent:

All Natural Witch Hazel
Water
15 Drops of Citronella Essential Oil
10 Drops of Lavender Essential Oil
15 Drops of Rosemary Essential Oil
8-ounce Spray Bottle
Other essential oils that work well are cedarwood, clove, lemongrass, tea tree, and mint.

How to Make All-Natural Insect Repellent

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