Everyone knows how quickly mosquitoes ... plants. Geraniums are only hardy in the warmest USDA zones, so expect to grow them ...

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

Lemongrass plant seeds are enough for a beginner, gardener or farmer to create a lush garden or yard. Natural and effective mosquito repellent. Partial sun in summer and full sun in other seasons ...

Mosquitoes are one of the biggest buzzkills of summer, but knowing which smells that mosquitoes hate ... to plants to DIY ...

We’ve known for more than a century that a mosquito’s bite can pass on brutal disease: Zika is the virus receiving the most attention ... males live off plants. The female is the biter ...

8. Plant lemongrass and other mosquito repelling herbs Herbs such as lemongrass, rosemary, lavender and basil contain a smell that mosquitoes hate. A study showed that a mixture of 32 percent ...

I deployed a handful of tactics to rid my apartment of mice, including safe and humane peppermint spray. Here's how it went.

Jack writes, "I just read in an article on mosquito-borne diseases that 95% of people bitten by infected mosquitos have symptoms. Is that true?" The two big mosquito-borne viral infections we ...

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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 ...