1 fresh lemon, cut in halves

15–20 cloves

1 cup white vinegar

10 drops essential oil (lavender, peppermint, or eucalyptus)

1 spray bottle (optional)

How to Make

Prepare Clove Lemons: Insert cloves firmly into the lemon halves.

Place Strategically: Put lemon halves near windows, doors, and garbage bins.

Mix Spray Solution: Combine vinegar and essential oil in a spray bottle for extra effectiveness.

Apply: Spray the mixture around entry points, under sinks, and in corners where insects hide.

Wait: Let it sit for one hour and watch as pests avoid your home.

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