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

The citronella plant (Pelargonium citrosum ... its properties as a natural mosquito-repellant! It is called the Mosquito ...

Here’s what does and doesn’t work. Gimmicky repellents don’t work Citronella has been regarded as a “natural” mosquito repellent. But there’s no indication that citronella candles ...

Some essential oils also help treat mosquito bites. “Certain essential oils, like tea tree and lavender, have ...

Essential oils (like citronella) are just not that great at repelling mosquitoes and ticks. And in candle form, there's no indication that they provide more protection than any other candle ...