Did you know bugs hate peppermint oil? The strong scent overwhelms them, masks their scent trails, and the menthol in it naturally repels midgies, ants, spiders, mozzies the whole lot. @home.with.leanne shared some tips the other day 🙌 1. The strong smell overwhelms them Peppermint oil has a very intense scent. To humans it smells fresh, but to insects it’s like a giant wall of overpowering chemicals. It interferes with how they smell and sense their environment, so they avoid the area. 2. It c

I use peppermint oil along my windows to help deter unwanted pests #pests #essentialoils #Peppermint #bugs | Liz & Jeff