Homemade Gnat Spray Recipes

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HOMEMADE GNAT TRAP



Homemade Gnat Trap image

Gnats can't resist this mixture.

Provided by Joan Clark

Number Of Ingredients 9

Wide-mouth jar
8 ounces water
2 tsp dishwashing liquid
3 tbsp vinegar
1 tbsp sugar
Spoon
Plastic sandwich bag
Rubber band
Skewer

Steps:

  • Pour the water, dish soap, and vinegar into the jar.
  • Stir well with the spoon.
  • Add the sugar and stir again.
  • Place the opening of the bag over the jar.
  • Use the band to keep the bag in place.
  • Poke 6-8 holes in the plastic with the skewer.
  • Put the jar in an area where gnats are a problem.

GNAT REPELLENT



Gnat Repellent image

A natural solution for pesky gnats and fruit flies.

Provided by Joan Clark

Number Of Ingredients 4

12-ounce glass sprayer bottle
1/2 tsp dish soap
8 ounces tap water
13 drops tea tree essential oil

Steps:

  • Pour the liquids into the bottle.
  • Shake to combine without making a lot of suds.
  • Spritz gnats and their eggs if you see them.

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