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Trick 17: What lavender can do

Pest control: Lavender keeps dust mites away and repels ants. Lice and mosquitoes also avoid the intense scent.

Scented cushion: Put dried lavender flowers in a small cotton bag and place in the closet. This leaves the laundry smelling fresh and keeps moths away. If the bag loses its fragrance, simply knead it vigorously. Add new flowers after a few months.

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