We’ve all been there: sitting around on a balcony as the sun sets, enjoying a beer with friends while someone lights citronella candles to ward off mosquitoes. Rather than break the moment to go and ...

Banish buzzing pests from your yard with a surprising grass variety that naturally repels both mosquitoes and wasps while ...

Still find yourself getting bitten by mosquitos, even though you planted a garden full of plants they can't stand? Here's the ...

There are two types of citronella plants, and their scientific names are Pelargonium citrosum and Cymbopogon nardus. Only Cymbopogon nardus repels mosquitoes. Citronella plants do not emit enough ...

Enjoy a pest-free environment by adopting eco-friendly strategies to repel mosquitoes and flies. Maintain cleanliness, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While there are so many exciting things to look forward to as the weather warms up, there are also a few ...

As we slide into summer, it’s important to consider those pesky mosquitoes and how to keep them away from you. Aside from being a nuisance, the unwanted insects can also carry diseases. In fact, ...

We've all been there: watching the sunset in your backyard, by a bonfire, or on the balcony after a perfect summer day, when suddenly: bzzz. A mosquito whines in your ear or worse, appears on your ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at dgill@agcenter.lsu.edu. Are there plants that can be grown in pots to help keep mosquitoes away from a ...

As we slide into summer, it’s important to consider those pesky mosquitoes and how to keep them away from you. Aside from being a nuisance, the unwanted insects can also carry diseases. In fact, ...