Mint to Defend

Nature’s Shield for Plants and Spaces

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You shouldn’t have to stress about storing a classic car, RV, or boat. But pesky rodents pose a real threat. The same goes for your garden. You didn’t nurture your plants and flowers, just to have pests ruin them.

Rats, rodents and other pests can do a number on your favorite things. Protect your garden and your toys with our peppermint-powered products. No poisons. No traps. Just a pleasant minty aroma that drives pests away.

Protect With Peppermint

Peppermint is more than a refreshing scent for tea and toothpaste—it’s nature’s rodent repellent. Mice, rats, and insects are repelled by the smell. Products include sustainably sourced, USDA-certified peppermint oil from the Pacific Northwest to safely and effectively deters pests.

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Safe for People, Pets and Plants

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Includes Sustainably Sourced US Mint

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USDA BioPreferred Certified

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Made in the United States

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Our products are smarter, simpler and naturally safe and available in a variety of options.

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Mintabz

Place peppermint oil cubes in small, confined spaces to drive pests away.

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Spray Bottles

Target specific areas or cover a wide swath with this long-lasting, water-soluble repellant.

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EZ Disks

Protect tight spaces with refillable, adjustable, peppermint-infused vapor-release disks.

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Discover the Mintek Story

With a love for classic cars and a strong dislike for the rodents that wreak havoc on them, John Bryson founded Mintek to protect people’s possessions from annoying pests. He leveraged the family business’ Vaportek vapor delivery technology to disperse peppermint oil vapors to protect homes, vehicles, RVs, boats, and gardens from pests.

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Keeping the Mice Away, So You Can Play