Learn how to make naturally aromatic pomander balls using oranges, lemons, limes and cloves.
These balls are a great alternative to mothballs in the linen cupboard.
A second, yet very important use of those pomanders was to protect against germs and infection.
They make a unique gift or conversation piece, and are useful as well as decorative.
Store the finished pomanders in the linen closet and clothes drawers to keep linens fresh and free of moths.
Working the fruit with warm hands will release the natural oils.
The scent of lemon refreshes the mind, lifts depression and anxiety and emotional stress.
Orange carries a joyful aroma which purifies the air.
The scent of lime is invigorating and energizing, bringing a fresh energy into the home.
Cloves bring a spicy, warm and balancing element to the mix.
