The oil of citronella has long been touted as a mosquito repellent. That said, does growing the plant in your garden do ...

Bringing home a lavender plant is exciting, but before you pop it into its new home, follow this rule to ensure your lavender ...

Councillor Ahmed Al Moqahwi called for greater efforts to engage the public. “Raising awareness is key to ensuring people ...

5. Mint: Mint is a refreshing herb that repels flies, ants, and mosquitoes. The strong scent of mint confuses and repels these insects. Plant mint in pots or containers to prevent it from ...

In her small garden, where she likes to sit and read ... disease-carrying females over time. Transgenic Aedes aegypti ...

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

Pot plants are the answer! Choose a couple of stylish options, add some low maintenance plants and voilà! Before you get started, understand what type of pot you need with the help from Builders ...

Since the pot is porous, she explains, it's able to distribute water slowly into the soil via what is essentially osmosis.

The invasive mosquitoes are aggressive and bite at any time of day, and are considered “container breeders” that lay eggs just above the water line in small water sources like buckets, pet dishes, ...