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Lemon Peel in Your Car in May? Here's Why It's Essential

A useful trick with lemon peel can help drivers.

Lemon Peel in Your Car in May? Here's Why It's Essential

TL;DR

  • Spider activity increases in May, and they may enter cars seeking shelter.
  • Spiders dislike strong scents, particularly citrus fruits like lemons.
  • Placing lemon peels on the dashboard or floor, or using a homemade lemon peel spray, can deter spiders.
  • Alternative natural repellents include orange, grapefruit, lime peels, tea tree oil, mint, and cinnamon.
  • Keeping the car clean, both inside and out, helps prevent spiders by removing food sources and hiding places.
  • Checking and cleaning ventilation openings and window seals can prevent spiders from entering.