The strong aroma of basil can repel mosquitoes, flies, and other insects. Plant basil in pots near doorways or windows to keep pests from entering your home. Lavender is a fragrant plant that is ...

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

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

Rosemary tea, lamb with rosemary...there are so many possibilities with this herb but its best quality is its mosquito-repelling one. You can plant it around your house, especially below windows.

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 ...