Re: which spray or lotion


Not to throw a glitch in the system but isn't what we eat have alot to do
with this also?  Certain herbs repel the insects don't they?  OK maybe just
rambling but don't things like garlic that will circulate in the fluids we
secrete help also to keep the little buggers at bay?

Vera

On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 8:38 PM, <Aplfgcnys@aol.com> wrote:

> Avon's Skin So Soft is a real oldie.  I used to use it, but it
> was never too effective for me.  We have shad flies in the
> spring and deer flies in the summer.  It might be good for
> mosquitoes but doesn't seem to phase deer flies.
> Auralie
>
> In a message dated 6/16/2008 7:02:44 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil writes:
>
> A lot of horse people swear that Avon's Skin So Soft will repel all
> sorts of insects. Haven't tried it myself yet. I use Bullfrog on me when
> I'm in the mountains.
> We have fly spray for the horses and I bet we've tried a hundred brands
> including all sorts of home-grown remedies, most of them don't last
> longer than a few hours.
> A fool-proof method might be one of those bug suits I see in garden
> catalogs.
>
>
>
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