Alaska is so far north the sun never sets for part of the year in the summer. You also need to apply lots of lotion, too. I don’t mean sunscreen lotion; I mean mosquito repellent lotion.

Alaska is so far north the sun never sets for part of the year in the summer. You also need to apply lots of lotion, too. I don’t mean sunscreen lotion; I mean mosquito repellent lotion.

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Summer is a time to get some Vitamin D (with sunscreen). Drink some Sunny D (then rinse the thick coat of sugar off your tongue). It’s time to pull up a sheet and park it under a tree. It’s a time to ...

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As of May 30, you can get the Thermacell Mosquito Repellent Patio Shield for $15.59, down from $26.99, at Amazon.

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Citronella has been reported to have some ability to do this, Markowski says. Lemon eucalyptus, certain geraniums, lemongrass, mint and even catnip can deter mosquitoes to varying degrees, he adds.