How to Make DIY Mosquito Repellent That Will Actually Prevent Bites Mosquitoes hate catnip, the very same plant that your ...

The licorice-like scent of petunias is enough to turn off many an insect including aphids, hornworms and squash bugs. The ...

It’s a pretty plant with purple flowers and it is a nice, calming scent – that mosquitoes hate. It can also make a delicious herbal tea. How to grow it: It’s not easy to grow lavender from ...

True? Yes, says entomologist Lawrence Reeves, but it's also true that mosquitoes primarily feed on plant sugars, not blood. Only female mosquitoes consume blood, and only when they need it to ...