Now, researchers have found that felines rub against the plant to apply a mosquito-repelling compound onto their fur. The finding, by a team of researchers at Iwate University, Kyoto University ...

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Mosquitoes are not only annoying but can also carry harmful diseases. Fortunately, there are certain smells that mosquitoes simply cannot stand. Let’s take a look at 11 scents you can protect yourself ...

Studies suggest citronella helps repel mosquitoes, as well as fleas ... Some homemade bug sprays can help keep bugs away from your plants. However, others, like cinnamon essential oil, may ...

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Oil of lemon eucalyptus has been found to be the most effective natural mosquito repellent. Studies have also shown that citronella can provide a bit of protection. You may also hear about the ...