This natural spray persists for about two weeks and has less toxicity than commercial chemical pesticides.
Best natural tick repellent for yard.
If pest populations become intolerable spot treat problem areas with a fast acting botanical insecticide such as safer mosquito tick killer.
If you have a wooded area in your yard like i do we have an oak grove you can lay down rocks gravel or something similar.
This 2014 study indicates that virginian cedarwood can repel ants and kill ticks.
This makes sense to me because many people use cedar chips as a form of natural tick prevention around gardens and yards.
Try cedar oil spray cedar oil is a non toxic natural tick and insect repellent.
If you read our flea post we mention cedar chips.
There is no wait time after application.
This discourages tick migration from the trees to other areas.
It is best to be about 3 foot wide.
It looks nice but it also serves a purpose.
Utilize cedar to repel ticks.
Natural tick repellents 1.
Eco defense flea tick and mosquito repellent is plant based with naturally derived ingredients and environmentally friendly.
Another oil mentioned in that study is cedarwood essential oil.
Several plants and their essential oils are said to have tick repellent.