Natural Recipes for Home and Garden
A beautiful and healthy garden is possible without the use of expensive and
often hazardous chemicals.
- All-purpose insect spray:
1 garlic bulb
1 quart water
1 small onion
1 tbsp cayenne pepper
1 tbsp liquid soap (hand soap only).
Chop or grind garlic and onion, add cayenne and mix with water. Let
stand 1 hour, then add liquid soap. Store in a covered jar in the
refrigerator up to one week. Use as a spray wherever insects are
causing a problem.
Use a spray on the plants and yard area where these animals are causing
problems.
- Cats: 2 parts cayenne powder, 1 garlic, 3 parts dry mustard powder,
5 parts flour, add sufficient water
- Dogs: 1 medium onion, 1 quart water, 1 tsp Tabasco sauce
- Squirrels: 1/2 oz. Tabasco sauce, 1 tsp chile powder, 1 pint water,
dash of dish soap
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