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DIY Bug Repellent Candles

An easy all-natural bug repellent

Course non-edible
Cuisine non-edible
Keyword bug repellant, candles, diy
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 candles

Ingredients

  • 2 lemons sliced thick
  • 4 sprigs fresh Rosemary
  • 1 15 ml bottle lemon essential oil
  • 4 floating candles
  • 4 cups water **Or enough to fill 4 jars one inch from the top
  • 4 8 oz jars

Instructions

  1. Place 2 slices of lemon into the bottom of each jar. Add one sprig of rosemary to each jar. Drop 15 drops of lemon essential oil into each jar. Fill the jars with water until one inch from the top. Place the candle on top of the water to float. **Put candles outdoors near seating areas. Light the candles and enjoy a bug-free zone. **CAUTION never leave candles unattended.