A Natural, Eco-Friendly Solution for Combatting Biting Bugs
Spending time outdoors should be about enjoying nature—not swatting away mosquitoes or worrying about ticks. Keeping gardeners on the forefront of innovation, Wayside Gardens introduces a groundbreaking solution that changes how you protect yourself, your pets, and your outdoor spaces from pests—without harming the environment.
While traditional insect repellents often contain harsh chemicals that disrupt natural ecosystems and harm beneficial insects, this cutting-edge formula harnesses the power of nature itself. Made from cedar oil and essential plant-based ingredients to repel pests effectively, it’s safe for pollinators, pets, and people.
Why This Insect Repellent Stands Apart
Finding an effective yet environmentally responsible solution for mosquitoes and ticks has been a challenge—until now. Unlike conventional sprays that rely on synthetic chemicals like DEET, this innovative formula provides:
✔️ Proven protection against mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas without toxic ingredients
✔️ A biodegradable, eco-conscious formula that supports a healthier garden
✔️ A safe, non-greasy application that’s suitable for the whole family, including pets
✔️ A fresh, natural scent—no overpowering chemical odor
This is more than another repellent; it’s a revolutionary approach to outdoor living, allowing you to enjoy your space without compromise.


How It Works: The Science of Natural Pest Defense
Cedar oil has been valued for its natural ability to repel insects for decades, but modern advancements have refined its effectiveness. This formula masks human scent so that it actively disrupts the ability of pests to detect their targets, rendering you virtually invisible to mosquitoes and ticks.
- Disrupts Insect Navigation – Interferes with the sensory receptors pests use to locate their hosts.
- Creates a Protective Barrier – Forms an invisible shield on skin, clothing, and pet fur to deter pests.
- Eliminates on Contact – Dehydrates and neutralizes ticks and mosquitoes instantly, providing superior defense.
Unlike chemical-based repellents, which can linger in soil and waterways, this biodegradable solution breaks down naturally, ensuring your garden remains a thriving habitat for beneficial insects like butterflies and bees.
Perfect for Gardeners and Nature Lovers
This repellent is designed to protect your outdoor experience without disrupting nature’s balance, so it's a natural addition tour assortment that furthers our goal of softer footprints.
For Gardeners: Enjoy tending to your plants without worrying about bites.
For Outdoor Entertainers: Keep your patio, deck, and garden spaces comfortable and pest-free.
For Nature Lovers: Take it camping, hiking, or to the beach for all-natural protection on the go.
For Pet Owners: Safeguard your furry friends from fleas and ticks with a formula that’s safe for them.
How Does It Compare?
Feature |
Cedar-Oil-Based Repellent |
Traditional Chemical Repellents |
Safe for Kids & Pets |
✅ Yes |
❌ Often contains synthetic toxins |
Eco-Friendly & Biodegradable |
✅ Yes |
❌ Can harm soil & waterways |
DEET-Free & Non-Toxic |
✅ Yes |
❌ Contains synthetic pesticides |
Pollinator Safe |
✅ Yes |
❌ Harms beneficial insects |
Long-Lasting Protection |
✅ Yes |
✅ Yes, but with chemicals |
Fresh, Natural Scent |
✅ Yes |
❌ Strong chemical odor |
This natural alternative is proof that effective protection and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand. No more choosing between safety and efficacy—this solution gives you both.


Redefining Outdoor Comfort, Naturally
From morning coffee in the garden to starlit evenings on the patio, your outdoor space should be a place of peace, not a battleground against pests. This cutting-edge insect repellent is designed to protect what matters most—your family, your plants, and the environment.
Safer. Smarter. Sustainable. Welcome to the future of pest protection.
DIY Tick and Mosquito Repellent Spray
The easiest way to use this natural pest repellent is to dillute the cedar oil using the instructions on the package, you can alos create your own bug repellent at home. Here’s a simple, tried-and-tested recipe that provides powerful protection:
Ingredients You’ll Need
- Cedar Oil (Cedarcide or similar): The primary pest-repelling ingredient. Cedar oil disrupts insect pheromone receptors, causing disorientation, dehydration, and ultimately deterring them from your skin.
- Essential Oils: These oils enhance the repellent power while adding a fresh, natural scent:
- Rosemary: Repels mosquitoes and other flying insects.
- Geranium: Highly effective against ticks.
- Lemon Eucalyptus: Approved by the CDC as a natural mosquito repellent.
- Water (Distilled if possible)
- Spray Bottle (32 oz)
Mixing Instructions
- Fill: Pour 30 ounces of water into a clean, 32-ounce spray bottle.
- Add Cedar Oil: Add 2 ounces of cedar oil to the bottle.
- Add Essential Oils: Add 40 drops each of rosemary, geranium, and lemon eucalyptus essential oils.
- Shake Well: Secure the cap and shake vigorously to mix the ingredients thoroughly.
Tip: Essential oils break down over time, so shake the bottle before each use to maintain effectiveness.