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Category Archives: peppermint essential oil
Fighting Critters Naturally 4 – Centipedes, earwigs and silverfish
And the fourth part of my mini series deals with Centipedes, Earwigs and Silverfish Several drops of either of the following essential oils placed in all areas that collect moisture, like damp basements, garages or cabinets that house plumbing fixtures … Continue reading
Fighting Critters Naturally 2 – Ants
Here is the second part of my mini series: Ants Wipe your cabinets out with a damp sponge and 6-8 frops of peppermint essential oil, or citronella essential oil. Use the same oil and put 3-5 drops on windowsills, edges … Continue reading
Posted in citronella essential oil, peppermint essential oil
Tagged ants, critters, kitchen
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Fighting Critters Naturally 1 – Mice
This is a little series I am starting today – I will post advice about how to evict critters from your kitchen without using chemicals Mice Mice do not like peppermint. If you a few sprigs of fresh peppermint between … Continue reading
Kitchen Floor Cleaner for Tough Jobs
If you have a lot of grease to fight, try this vinegar formula: Ingredients: 1 gallon of hot water 2 tbsp liquid castile soap 1/4 cup washing soda 1 cup vinegar 20 drops essential oil, either peppermint, eucalyptus or tea … Continue reading
Refrigerator and Freezer Cleaning
If your fridge or freezer doesn’t smell as fresh as you would like it to, here is a simple fix: Refresh-Your-Fridge-or-Freezer Mix Ingredients 1/2 cup water 3 tbsp baking soda 6 drops of essential oil, peppermint or eucalyptus (for freezer) … Continue reading
Posted in baking soda, eucalyptus essential oil, peppermint essential oil, water
Tagged freezer, fridge, kitchen, refridgerator
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