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Rodent-Free Naturally: DIY Herbal Remedy to Keep Mice and Rats at Bay

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Citrus Boost: Add a few drops of orange or lemon essential oil for an extra scent rodents hate.

Herbal Sachets: Mix dried mint leaves or lavender into the sachets for longer-lasting repellent effects.

Vinegar-Free Option: Skip vinegar if the odor is too strong for indoor use; double the peppermint oil instead.

FAQ
Q: Is this safe to use around pets and children?
A: Yes, this recipe is non-toxic. However, keep sachets and bottles out of reach, especially due to the cayenne content.

Q: How often should I reapply the spray or replace the sachets?
A: Reapply or replace every 4–7 days, or sooner if the scent fades or the area gets wet.

Q: Does this kill rodents or just repel them?
A: This solution is a repellent only. It encourages rodents to stay away without harming them.

Q: Will it work outdoors?
A: It can work in small outdoor areas like patios or garages, but may need more frequent reapplication due to weather exposure.

Q: Can I spray it directly into cracks or holes?
A: Yes, as long as it’s not an area exposed to food or electrical outlets.

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