✔ How It Works:
- Kills bed bugs, aphids, and mites by disrupting their hormones.
- Repels pests without harming bees & butterflies.
✔ How to Use:
1️⃣ Mix 2 teaspoons neem oil + 1 teaspoon mild dish soap + 1 quart warm water.
2️⃣ Pour into a spray bottle & spray directly on affected plants.
3️⃣ Repeat every 5-7 days until pests disappear.
3️⃣ Vinegar & Essential Oil Spray: A Quick Natural Repellent
✔ How It Works:
- Kills eggs & repels bugs using acetic acid & strong scents.
- Works well for bed bugs, ants, and small mites.
✔ How to Use:
1️⃣ Mix 1 cup vinegar + 10 drops tea tree or peppermint oil + 2 cups water.
2️⃣ Spray on wooden furniture, soil, and garden beds.
3️⃣ Reapply every few days for long-term protection.
4️⃣ Soapy Water Spray: Instant Contact Killer
✔ How It Works:
- Breaks down bugs’ outer layers, suffocating them.
- Great for small insects like aphids & mites.
✔ How to Use:
1️⃣ Mix 1 tablespoon mild dish soap + 1 quart water.
2️⃣ Spray directly on affected leaves & stems.
3️⃣ Avoid spraying in direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
5️⃣ Garlic & Chili Pepper Spray: A Natural Pest Repellent
✔ How It Works:
- The strong smell repels insects & stops them from feeding.
- Works on aphids, whiteflies, beetles, and bed bugs.
✔ How to Use:
1️⃣ Blend 2 garlic cloves + 1 chili pepper + 1 cup water.
2️⃣ Strain & dilute with 2 more cups water.
3️⃣ Spray on plants & surrounding areas.
6️⃣ Keep Your Garden Clean & Dry
✔ Remove plant debris & dead leaves to prevent hiding spots.
✔ Avoid overwatering—moisture attracts bugs.
✔ Use cedar mulch—its scent naturally repels pests.
✔ Encourage beneficial insects like ladybugs & praying mantises!
π± Final Thoughts: Chemical-Free Garden Protection!
These natural solutions will help you eliminate bed bugs and other garden pests without toxic chemicals! Try one or combine several for the best results.
π¬ Which method worked best for you? Drop your experience below! ⬇️ππΏ