Pesticide

1 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
Beer
2 Garlic cloves
1 teaspoon Hot peppers
1 cup Water

Directions

Homemade pesticide: To keep snails and ants away use beer.

Place beer in pie tin and set tin into dirt, level with the ground.

Bugs don't like dead bugs: Gather together a collection of dead bugs, place in a blender with water; strin the mix until spraying consistency.

Tiny pests attacking your house plants: Take a tip from your dog and ring them with a flea collar; then cover the plants with plastic bags. Remove in two days and the plants will be bug free.

From Heloise: To keep bugs away, mix garlic, hot peppers and water in the blender. Pour into a spray bottle and apply to plants. You also can put hot sauce on a cotton ball in a house plant pot to repel pests.

This information comes from the HOME SHOW Newsletter #250 in celebration of their 250th newletter publication. It is compiled from information contained in their newsletters #101 - 249.

Posted on GEnie by S.KERR7 [QueenTester], Nov 28, 1992 MM by Sylvia Steiger, GEnie THE.STEIGERS, CI$ 71511,2253, GT Cookbook echo moderator, net/node 004/005

Related recipes