Also known as Cymbopogon nardus, the beach grass-style plant contains an oil that repels mosquitoes, according to the National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC). The plant gives off a slight sce ...

Mosquitoes are one of the worst parts summer, as they can make sitting on the deck, going out into the yard, or being outside ...

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

Fortunately, there are many natural solutions that can help keep mosquitoes away. In candle, essential oil, home fragrance or plant form, citronella is undoubtedly the best-known natural mosquito ...

Now, researchers have found that felines rub against the plant to apply a mosquito-repelling ... found that they are effective in keeping mosquitoes away. In an experiment to confirm its ...