Plant-Based Outdoor Space Protection
PESKY® Area Defense Spray is a plant-based outdoor spray designed to help deter mosquitoes, no-see-ums, flies, ants, gnats, spiders, and other nuisance insects when used as directed.
Made for patios, lanais, yards, screened porches, campsites, RV areas, gear, tents, and outdoor living spaces, Area Defense helps support a more comfortable outdoor environment without a heavy chemical odor.
- For outdoor spaces, patios, gear, tents, and perimeter use
- Helps deter mosquitoes, no-see-ums, flies, ants, gnats, spiders, and crawling insects
- Plant-based essential oil formula
- Made without DEET
- Suitable for routine outdoor use
- Made in the USA
Built for Outdoor Living Areas
From humid coastal patios to wooded backyards and campsites, insect activity can make outdoor spaces uncomfortable fast. PESKY® Area Defense Spray is designed for real-world outdoor environments where bugs are active and comfort matters.
Use around patios, lanais, outdoor seating areas, entryways, campsites, RV areas, tents, gear, and other outdoor spaces where nuisance insects are commonly present.
Perfect For
- Patios and lanais
- Outdoor dining areas
- Screened porches
- Backyards and outdoor seating areas
- Camping areas
- RVs and travel trailers
- Tents, gear, and outdoor equipment
- Coastal and wooded environments
How To Use
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Shake well before each use.
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Apply to outdoor surfaces and areas where insect activity is common.
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Reapply as needed, especially after rain, heavy moisture, or extended outdoor exposure.
- Use only as directed.
Test on a small area first before applying to fabrics, painted surfaces, plastics, or outdoor gear.
Dilution Directions
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Ready to Use: No dilution required.
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Standard Use: Mix 1 part product with 1 part water.
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Light Use: Mix 1 part product with up to 2 parts water.
Dilution may reduce scent strength and performance. Results vary depending on insect pressure, weather, surface type, and application amount.
What’s Inside
Plant-Based Essential Oils:
Citronella Oil, Lemongrass Oil, Cinnamon Oil, Garlic Oil, Peppermint Oil, Rosemary Oil, and Cedarwood Oil.
Base & Stability Ingredients:
Water, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Glycerin, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, and Citric Acid.
Complete Your Outdoor Setup
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Area Defense Spray — for patios, gear, tents, and outdoor spaces
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PESKY® Bug Away Spray — daily outdoor insect deterrent for skin and clothing
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Extreme Defense Fisherman Formula — for heavier outdoor conditions
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After Nature Strikes™ Cooling Skin Relief Gel — cooling comfort after bites, stings, sun, and outdoor exposure
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I use Area Defense Spray?
Use around outdoor living areas such as patios, lanais, screened porches, campsites, RV areas, tents, gear, and outdoor seating areas.
Can I use it on skin?
No. Area Defense Spray is designed for outdoor spaces, gear, tents, and surfaces. For skin and clothing, use PESKY® Bug Away Spray or Extreme Defense Fisherman Formula.
Does it contain DEET?
No. Area Defense Spray is made without DEET.
Can it be diluted?
Yes. It can be used ready-to-use or diluted depending on your needs. For stronger use, apply ready-to-use. For lighter use, dilute as directed.
How often should I reapply?
Reapply as needed, especially after rain, heavy moisture, cleaning, or extended outdoor exposure.
Disclaimer
For use against nuisance insects only. Not intended to prevent, treat, or control disease. Results may vary depending on environmental conditions, insect pressure, surface type, and application.
Regulatory Disclosure
This product is intended to meet the conditions for exemption under the FIFRA 25(b) Minimum Risk Pesticide Exemption when formulated and labeled in accordance with applicable regulations.
This product has not been registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Use only as directed. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes and mouth. Do not apply directly to pets, food, food-preparation surfaces, or open flames.
