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Community => Coffee Lounge => Topic started by: happygolucky on July 07, 2013, 09:43:23 pm

Title: Home made midge controle
Post by: happygolucky on July 07, 2013, 09:43:23 pm

Well  I have lost the thread that was about midge control but I made some with Cloves soaked in  alcohol for a few days, added some citronella and mixed it with a bit of baby oil.....and it kept them off me....my husband went mad and refuses to put some on his head :innocent:

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Post by: RUSTYME on July 07, 2013, 10:59:32 pm

He drank it instead , and is now sat in the garden , pissed as a fart , getting eaten alive !lol

Title: Re: Home made midge controle
Post by: happygolucky on July 07, 2013, 11:04:12 pm

 :roflanim: :roflanim: :roflanim:  we used to drink Whiskey with cloves and orange and that's the stuff the midges do not like,... :innocent:

Title: Re: Home made midge controle
Post by: Lesley Silvester on July 08, 2013, 03:35:03 pm

No taste, those midges.

Title: Re: Home made midge controle
Post by: happygolucky on July 08, 2013, 03:37:27 pm

Fuuny thing we used to drink hot toddies all the time, I wonder if I drink them as well would they stay well out of my way? Steve would not let me put any on his bald head....I found it cooling