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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do you love spending time outdoors once the weather warms up, but hate feeling like a mosquito magnet? It can take just a few ...

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 ...

Several common herbs have been shown to have mosquito-repelling properties thanks to their fragrant essential oils. However, simply planting these herbs in your garden won't be effective—the oils must ...

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 ...

There are numerous plants that can help get rid of mosquitoes from your backyard. Hammond recommends these plants to keep bugs at bay. All of them are happy to grow in containers as well and many of ...

Adding mosquito-repelling plants to your garden or home can provide a natural and pleasant-smelling alternative to chemical repellents. Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance; they can carry ...

If you love spending time in your backyard or on your patio, but you find yourself being eaten alive by mosquitoes, the secret to repelling these pesky bugs could be as simple as a few new beautiful ...