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Mosquito Deterrent
Mosquito Deterrent Submitted to Recipe Goldmine by Barbara Louise - Albuquerque, New Mexico Source: a gardening forum Put some water in a white di...
Moth Repellent
Moth Repellent 1/2 cup whole cloves 3 or 4 cinnamon sticks 1/2 cup whole black peppercorns Break cinnamon sticks into small pieces. Mix all ingredi...
Nicotine Plant Spray
Nicotine Plant Spray This helps control caterpillars, aphids and destructive worms. 1 handful tobacco 1 gallon water Mix, then let stand for 24 ho...
Poison Ivy Spray
Poison Ivy Spray 3 pounds salt 2 gallons soapy water Mix well. Spray the poison ivy with this solution. A few dousings will kill the plant.
Rabbit Repellent
Rabbit Repellent This is harmless for rabbits. It only repels them. 1/2 cup talcum powder 1/4 cup cayenne pepper Mix the ingredients. Spread the m...
Roach Balls
Roach Balls 1 cup borax 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup chopped onion 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 tablespoon water Make a paste of the ingredients a...
Salty Fish Bait
Salty Fish Bait Bring a pint of sweet milk to a boil. Add 3 tablespoons salt. Heat until milk starts to foam, and add enough cornmeal until the mixt...
Spider Spray
Spider Spray 1 cap Lemon Joy (dish soap) 1 cap Listerine 1 cap ammonia cleaner 1 quart water Mix together and spray on areas where spiders are c...
Squirrel Repellent
Squirrel Repellent 1 ounce Murphy's Oil Soap 1 ounce hot sauce 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper Mix everything together and put the mixture in a 22 ounc...
Sweet Fish Bait
Sweet Fish Bait Mix 1 cup flour, 1 cup cornmeal and 10 tablespoons of thick molasses. Mix into stiff dough and roll into bait balls. Drop into boili...


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