It sounds plausible that garlic — a plant known for its pungent odor — would repel mosquitoes.

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Another interesting reason why mosquitoes bite certain people is dependent on their blood type. "With blood type, people with ...

If you've spent time outdoors, chances are you've had a run-in with a mosquito. Beyond being pests, mosquitoes can cause itchy bites and carry infectious diseases. That's because when mosquitos ...

A DRAGON’S Den star has revealed the easy way to keep mosquitoes away while you relax in the garden. Businesswoman Sara ...

While this vibrant perfume—inspired by Chanel's famous lover Boy Capel— is technically not a mosquito repellent, it boasts geranium, as well as lavender, another effective natural mosquito ...

There’s nothing worse than dealing with the itchy aftermath of a hungry insect. Keep your body bite-free with these effective ...

This is the first Thermacell product I bought. It’s small but mighty, creating a 20-foot zone of protection around itself ...

Skip the hours closest to sunrise and sunset, when mosquitoes are most active. Your best bet to avoid mosquito bites is to head out during peak sunlight hours (between 10 and 2)—as long as you avoid ...

Deeply water vegetable gardens and container plants as needed, especially during hot weather. For containers, check soil ...

So, what exactly is in this fragrance that makes it a mosquito repellent? It contains lemongrass (commonly known as citronella) and geranium—two essential oils known for keeping those blood ...