Discover the top 15 plants that naturally repel mosquitoes in your garden! From fragrant lavender to vibrant marigolds, these ...

If you spend time outside, you know that pests can be a real nuisance. You can naturally keep pests away by planting one ...

You can plant eucalyptus trees outdoors or get a small one indoors or crush a few leaves to release the oils. These flowers contain pyrethrum, a natural compound found in many insect repellents.

Marigolds and Chrysanthemums – Contain pyrethrum, a natural insect repellent. Remove invasive plants with thorns such as Japanese barberry and invasive honeysuckle shrubs; they are tick magnets ...

This flower, the pyrethrum plant, contains a potent chemical that is made into an effective, and environmentally friendly, insecticide. Gilgil, Kenya — The deadliest flower in the insect world ...

Commonly known as the pyrethrum daisy (Tanacetum coccineum), this pretty flower contains a natural insecticide called pyrethrin. Also called a painted daisy, this gorgeous flower is a garden pest's ...

Research has shown that it contains pyrethrum, a compound used in many insect repellents. Their strong scent can deter mosquitoes and other garden pests. How to use: Plant marigolds in your garden ...

These findings highlight pyrethrum's multifaceted chemical defenses and its potential as a companion plant in agriculture. This research paves the way for future studies to enhance sustainable ...

The insecticidal compound pyrethrin is synthesized in Dalmatian pyrethrum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium (Trevis.) Sch.Bip.; Asteraceae), a plant species endemic to the eastern Mediterranean. Pyrethrin is ...

Pyrethrum is a small perennial plant commercially grown for the extraction of natural compounds (pyrethrins) which used to make insecticide.

Robert Ormerod for The New York Times On May 1, Mr. Dorward and a team of three gardeners started the six-week planting process, beginning with plants such as Pyrethrum Golden Moss, a low bedding ...