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Essential Oil Measurement Conversions

Here are some handy measurement conversions to use when working with essential oils- ~1 teaspoon=5mL ~2 teaspoons=10mL ~1 tablespoon=15mL ~20 drops=1/5 teaspoon essential oil ~40 drops=2/5 teaspoon

Deer Repellant for Your Garden

Are the deer eating your garden? Mix 2 eggs with one cup of water in a blender. Add 1 cup of milk,3 cloves of crushed garlic and a couple of tablespoons of dish soap (this will help it stick to the plants) Mix thoroughly. Apply with a sprayer. The smell of garlic and rotting eggs will help repel the deer, while the scent will be very faint to you.

Stress Buster Blend

For stress that results in tiredness, blend 10 drops of clary sage essential oil with 10 drops of lemon essential oil and 15 drops of lavender essential oil. Use the blend in a diffuser, add to a bath or put a few drops in an unscented candle.