SUMMERTIME SHARING

TerraShield is my family’s favorite blend for the summer.

We have five boys who’d live outside if we let them and TerraShield is the magic that wards off any insects that want to join our summer festivities.

This oil is safe for everyone in your family and can even help your garden flourish by giving it a protective barrier.

Combine TerraShield with these cute 4 oz frosted glass pump spray bottles and then everyone can have summertime bug-free fun!

Pick up some of these cute bottles before you next activity: https://goo.gl/B1530V

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