In this episode we discuss that during the summer months it is very important that we keep our family and pets safe from biting insects. While keeping them safe from these nuisances we also must keep them safe from harmful chemicals. One place to start ridding your property of insects is to implement insect control through environmental design. This includes removing standing water, trimming back brush, and keeping your lawn maintained. For natural protection there are lots of different oils you can safely apply to your skin that keep the bugs away. This organic remedy includes oils like cedar oil, peppermint oil, rosemary oil, citrus oils, and so much more.