Ammonia and Dishsoap to Repel Insects

Date: 07/15/2004 Topics: Gardening > Pest Control | Pest Control > Insects

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I use lemon scented ammonia mixed with lemon dishsoap and water to keep bugs out of the lawn! The lemon repels the insects! Mix 1 cup ammonia, 1/2 cup soap and put in hose end sprayer. Fill with water and open valve to spray over your yard!

By Lisa

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RE: Ammonia and Dishsoap to Repel Insects

By gardenway (Guest Post)

Thanks so much for this "recipe". I am getting bitten to bits everytime I go out in the yard/lawn. so will give this a try.
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