Re: RE: Re: MOSQUITOES

Did you dilute it or use it straight?
I barely noticed the fragrance.
Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <gardenqueen@academicplanet.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 9:18 PM
Subject: Re: RE: Re: [CHAT] MOSQUITOES


> OK for two hours, but that sweet smell made me a little nauseated after a
while.
> Pam Evans
> Kemp, TX
> zone 8A
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Donna
> Sent: 7/12/2004 8:18:30 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: RE: Re: [CHAT] MOSQUITOES
>
> > Well since I am behind in my reading/posting..... did it work?
> >
> > Donna
> >
> >
> > >
> > > I'll try it tomorrow ans let you know how it goes!!
> > >
> > > Pam Evans
> > > Kemp, TX
> > > zone 8A
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Aplfgcnys@aol.com
> > > Sent: 7/11/2004 5:46:52 PM
> > > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > > Subject: Re: [CHAT] MOSQUITOES
> > >
> > > > I think I suggested this a year or so ago and recieved a very
> > negative
> > > > response, but
> > > > here goes again.  A teaspoon of pure vanilla extract in half a cup
> > of
> > > water
> > > > used as a
> > > > spray will repel mosquitoes.  Or more simply, I just dab myself with
> > the
> > > > straight stuff
> > > > around my eyes, ears,  back of the neck, etc.  Since I usually wear
> > long
> > > > sleeves - I
> > > > sunburn so badly if I don't - I don't have to worry about arms etc.
> > It
> > > does
> > > > work, and
> > > > the smell is pleasant.  I am so allergic to most anything that comes
> > in
> > > a
> > > > bottle or tube -
> > > > can't use most cosmetics at all - that I'm always looking for
> > natural
> > > > sources.
> > > > Auralie
> > > >
> > > >
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