All-Purpose Insect Spray
1 garlic bulb, chopped or ground
1 quart water
1 small onion, chopped or ground
1 tablespoon liquid soap detergent
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper Mix garlic, onion, cayenne pepper and ... read article
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Animal Repellent
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 quart water
1/4 teaspoon liquid detergent Mix well. Spray on all garden plants. The smell will repel ... read article
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Ant Bait
1 part boric acid
2 parts mint jelly or cracker crumbs Mix, then place the bait in a container with ant-size holes in the lid. Place away from children because boric acid can be harmful if swallowed. Dispose ... read article
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Ant Control
3 cups water
4 teaspoons boric acid
2 cups granulated sugar Mix, then pour half a cup of the mixture into three or four empty jam jars wrapped with masking tape and loosely packed half full with ... read article
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Ant Killer1 or 2 cups of grits
I am from South Georgia, and in the South we have "fire ants." These ants actually inject small amounts of venom into prey, so that's why they hurt so bad when you get bitten by ... read article
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Ant Killer
1/2 cup molasses
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 envelope dry yeast Mix all ingredients together. Place a few drops on pieces of cardobard, then place wherever ants are coming ... read article
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Ant Traps
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup molasses
1/4 cup baking yeast Mix all ingredients in a small bowl. Smear a thin layer of the mixture on each of six 3 x 5-inch index cards. Place the cards, syrup side up, ... read article
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Aphid Chaser
Chop shallots or green onions with an equal amount of water in a food chopper. Strain the mixture and spray it over rose ... read article
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Aphid Control
1 cup chopped onions or shallots
1 cup water Purée the chopped onion or shallots in a blender until they are a fine mush. Add water, a little at a time. Continue blending, scraping down the sides if ... read article
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Apple Maggot Control
1 part molasses
9 parts water
1 teaspoon yeast Mix ingredients together in a jug. Cover and allow to ferment 48 hours. Uncover and hang in ... read article
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Blood Spray Repellent
Use this to repel deer, rabbits and shrew. 1 tablespoon blood meal
2 gallons warm water Mix well. Pour into a sprayer and coat plants and trees. Apply regularly when plants are not vulnerable. ... read article
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Bug Spray
This will dislodge or smother aphids, thrips and mites. 2 tablespoons liquid soap (such as Ivory)
1 gallon water Mix and put into plastic spray jar. Spray onto ... read article
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Buttermilk Spray
Use this for heavy infestation of spider mites in an orchard. 5 pounds white flour
1 pint buttermilk
25 gallons water Mix well. Siphon into a spray container and apply weekly to orchard trees until ... read article
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Castor Bean Mole Repellent
1/4 cup castor oil
2 tablespoons liquid detergent
6 tablespoons water Blenderize the castor oil and detergent until the mixture is like shaving cream. Add water and mix again. Fill a ... read article
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Cockroach Control
4 parts borax
2 parts all-purpose flour
1 part cocoa powder Mix; sprinkle where pets and children cannot get to ... read article
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