11 Fragrant Plants That Repel Mosquitoes

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By Susan Patterson

Mosquitoes aren’t just a nuisance you have to endure when you go outdoors, they’re a legitimate cause for health concerns.

They buzz around, searching for people or animals to dine on, sucking out their blood and bringing all sorts of diseases and viruses with them, like Zika, malaria and west Nile virus, none of which you’d wish on your worst enemy. But, dousing yourself, and your family, in chemical sprays come with , have shown that catnip is about 10 times more effective at repelling mosquitoes than DEET.

Of course, if you’re not a fan of cats, you may want to …read more

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