The plant most commonly sold in nurseries as the citrosa or mosquito plant is a lemon-scented geranium. The lemony essential ...

Sage is an aromatic herb that not only adds flavor to your dishes but also helps repel mosquitoes. Native to the Mediterranean region, sage contains essential oils like thujone and camphor ...

Mosquito repellent plants are garden heroes: colorful flowers and herbs with natural fragrances that chase away buzzing insects even as their perfumes soothe humans. The first step in your plan to ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at dgill@agcenter.lsu.edu. Do you have any suggestions for plants that repel mosquitoes? I live in ...

Using neem to fight mosquito-borne diseases is an effective and natural approach that can complement traditional methods ...

Whether it’s formulating your own concoctions or exploring nature-inspired repellent ideas, we’ll walk you through the entire process, helping you to replace chemical-laden products with sustainable, ...

Chives act as a natural insect repellent, protecting parsley from aphids ... Cilantro and dill: This is a winning combination because both herbs attract beneficial insects like ladybugs and parasitic ...