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2. Do Mosquito-Repelling Plants Really Work? Here's What You ...

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   Get rid of standing water. Mosquitoes need to lay their eggs in water to reproduce, so eliminating standing water will go a long way to reducing the numbers hatched. ... This is a naturally ...

3. These Plants and Herbs Will Actually Repel Mosquitoes - AOL

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   So, you might want to know how to get rid of mosquitoes. Well, there are numerous chemical-based mosquito repellents out there, but their potential side effects and environmental impact have led ...

4. These Insanely Helpful Garden Plants Keep the Mosquitoes Away

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   Sage is one of the few plants that has research to suggest it can actually keep mosquitoes away. One study found that just one pot of sage can give up to 32% protection from some types of ...

5. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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   Peppermint. repels aphids, cabbage looper, flea beetles, squash bugs, whiteflies, and the Small White [3] Petunias. repel aphids, tomato hornworm, asparagus beetles, leafhoppers, [2] and squash bugs [3] Pitcher plants. traps and ingests insects. Radish. repels cabbage maggot and cucumber beetles [3] Rosemary.

6. Mosquito control - Wikipedia

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   Mosquito control manages the population of mosquitoes to reduce their damage to human health, economies, and enjoyment. Mosquito control is a vital public-health practice throughout the world and especially in the tropics because mosquitoes spread many diseases, such as malaria and the Zika virus. Mosquito-control operations are targeted to ...

7. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Insect repellent. A mosquito coil. An insect repellent (also commonly called " bug spray ") is a substance applied to the skin, clothing, or other surfaces to discourage insects (and arthropods in general) from landing or climbing on that surface. Insect repellents help prevent and control the outbreak of insect-borne (and other arthropod ...