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Lavender Backyard Garden

Lavender Insect Repellent Spray – Natural Bug Protection

Lavender Insect Repellent Spray – Natural Bug Protection

Real New Zealand lavender. Small-batch crafted for calm. No synthetic fragrance.

$19.50 NZD
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Enjoy the outdoors without the harsh chemicals. Our Lavender Insect Repellent Spray is made with a blend of essential oils known for their naturally fresh, herbal scent. Crafted in small batches using our farm-grown lavender, this spray is a gentle and effective way to stay comfortable while spending time outside.

Why Choose Our Herbal Mosquito Repellent?

  • Made with our own New Zealand-grown lavender essential oil
  • Blended with other plant-based oils traditionally used to deter bugs
  • Light, herbaceous scent with floral and citrus notes
  • No DEET, parabens, or synthetic fragrance
  • Suitable for outdoor use on clothing, shoes, or gear
  • Small-batch made with care for quality and consistency
  • Designed for everyday natural protection

Experience the Benefits of Non-Toxic Insect Spray

  • Offers a fresh, botanical alternative to conventional repellents
  • Great for walks, picnics, gardening, or travel
  • Lightweight spray for easy application
  • Leaves a clean, natural scent — not overpowering
  • A thoughtful addition to your summer or holiday kit

What Does Our Insect Repellent Spray Smell Like?

Botanical Shield Scent

Lavender with bug-repelling herbs—fresh, green, and clean for natural outdoor protection.

What’s Inside Our Natural Bug Spray?

Nature's Shield. For Natural Bug Protection & Soothing.

Lavender Essential Oil – Calming floral scent naturally repels insects and soothes skin irritations from bites. Its antiseptic properties protect and nourish.

Lemongrass Essential Oil – Potent insect-repelling abilities with a refreshing citrus aroma, deterring mosquitoes and invigorating the senses.

Full Ingredient List

Lavandula x Intermedia (Lavender) Oil, Cymbopogon Citratus (Lemongrass) Oil, Aqua (Water), Scattics, Parfum (Essential Oil Blends).

Shipping Information

Lavender Items & Gift Sets

  • $8.50 shipping for orders under $85
  • Free shipping on orders over $85 (excludes flowers, foliage & wreaths)
  • Bulk shipments may incur additional charges

Flowers, Foliage & Wreaths

  • Flowers/Foliage: $12.50 | Wreaths: $14.50
  • Shipped separately due to delicate packaging
  • If ordering across categories, free shipping applies to Lavender Items over $85, while flowers and wreaths will have separate delivery fees

🌷 From our farm to bottle - passionately crafting lavender products for your wellbeing. 🌷

🇳🇿 Made in New Zealand

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How to Use Lavender Mosquito Spray

Natural Bug Spray for Outdoor Comfort

  • Shake: Gently shake the bottle before use.
  • Spray: Apply to exposed skin, clothing, or around doorways and tents.
  • Reapply: Use every few hours or after sweating or swimming.
  • Avoid: Do not spray near eyes or on broken skin.
  • Store: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

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Lavender Backyard Garden Lavender Products Compared to Other Brands

See how our lavender products stack up on sourcing, scent purity, and daily use.

Features Lavender Backyard Garden Other Brands
Repellent Base Made with a gentle, all-natural blend of essential oils — no harsh chemicals or synthetic fillers. Often contains alcohol, artificial fragrance, or DEET-based ingredients.
Scent Profile Calming floral-herbal aroma with a soft, refreshing finish — clean and not overpowering. May smell overly sharp, synthetic, or strongly citrus-based.
Skin Feel Light and non-greasy, with a naturally cooling feel — ideal for warm, outdoor conditions. Can feel sticky, oily, or cause dryness due to chemical components.
Dual Function Helps deter insects naturally while also soothing areas that feel irritated after outdoor time. Typically only repels insects — not intended to calm or refresh the skin.
Anti-Itchy Support Includes lavender, tea tree, and eucalyptus — known for their calming, anti-itch properties after bites or skin discomfort. Most offer no soothing benefit after irritation or bites.
Everyday Use Suitable for daily use — gentle, family-friendly, and great for travel or outdoor routines. May not be suitable for frequent use or sensitive skin due to harsher ingredients.

Why Choose Lavender Backyard Garden?

Real New Zealand lavender. Small-batch crafted for calm.
  • Handcrafted calm from farm to home: small-batch lavender products made with real buds on our spray-free New Zealand farm—no synthetic fragrance.
  • Traceable care: each item reflects intentional, small-farm craftsmanship and consistent quality.
  • Built for wellbeing: natural aroma that soothes and refreshes without artificial additives.
  • Designed to be shared: thoughtfully packaged for everyday use or gifting, carrying the story of our farm.
  • Consistent purity across the line: every product—from mists to creams—is held to the same high standard.

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