Monday, April 28, 2014

4 Plants to keep mosquitoes away from the house

Do not miss to know which are the best  plants to repel mosquitoes.  If you are the type that says "has the sweet blood" and mosquitoes do not give you rest, says the herbs that scare and enjoy the heat without hives or itching. 


4  Citronella 

There are many varieties, the two that work best to repel mosquitoes are cybopogon winterianus nardus and citronella. However, it is not advisable that clashes with your skin as it can cause irritation.



3  Catnip


It is considered highly effective, even more powerful than that is the substance DEET containing repellents sold in stores and also turns out to be toxic. That this sense, it is clear that it is very good to drive away cockroaches, and of course mosquitoes. 



2  Marigolds 

The marigolds repel many garden pests and pest talking, also mosquitoes!



1  Lavender

Multiple reasons can lead you to plant lavender in your garden or in a container, from its aroma, color for their mosquito, disinfectants and relaxing properties.

Have you used any of these plants to ward off mosquitoes ? Tell us what you have proved better!

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