Recreation > Camping > TipsJune 11, 2007
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Homemade Mosquito Repellent

Use equal amounts of pure vanilla and water in a squirt bottle. Works great for children too!

By Salmon Patty from Camden, MI

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By MPJ (Guest Post) 06/07/2008

To control mosquitoes in your yard, add 8 oz. of baby shampoo and 1 12 oz. can of beer to a 20 oz. hose-end sprayer. Spray the lawn, shrubs, areas near the house where people gather or children play. This will last several days if it doesn't rain.

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