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Garlic Insect Repellent
From Stones River Market
<p>This will really keep ticks, mosquitoes, and most other bugs away from you, also family and friends.</p>Source: Kathy Ferris (Entered by Kathleen and Ken Ferris)
Serves: NA
Ingredients
1/3 cup
olive oil
3 cloves
garlic
Step by Step Instructions
- Pour oil into a wide-mouthed jar.
- Using a garlic press, squeeze garlic into the oil. Include all the pulp.
- Stir, then allow to sit for a while.
- Dip fingers and rub onto feet, legs, arms, neck and waist. This will keep away ticks, mosquitoes, other bugs, friends and family. Great for working in the garden.
- Store unused oil. From time to time, replenish garlic or oil, as needed.