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

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    Stop in any garden center and you’ll find mosquito-repelling plants such as citrosa, lavender, mint, and lemon balm that promise to keep mosquitoes away when you’re enjoying outdoor activities ...

  3. These 16 Outdoor Plants Will Keep Unwanted Bugs From ... - AOL

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    Lemon balm has large, lemony leaves and a strong scent that may repel mosquitoes. It’s an aggressive grower, so keep it potted to prevent it from taking over your garden, says Rose. Type of ...

  4. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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    Lemon balm: repels mosquitoes [4] Lemon thyme: repels mosquitoes [4] Lettuce: repels carrot fly [3] Lime basil: repels mosquitoes [1] Mexican marigold: repels insects and rabbits [2] Myrrh: repels insects [5] Narcissus: repel moles [3] Nasturtiums: repel squash bugs, [2] aphids (though there is conflicting information with some sources stating ...

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

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    When it comes to geraniums, not every variety will help to deter mosquitoes, but the lemon-scented rose geranium (sometimes referred to as the mosquito plant), is bred for its pungent fragrance ...

  6. Cymbopogon - Wikipedia

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    Citronella grass (Cymbopogon nardus and Cymbopogon winterianus) grow to about 2 metres (6 + 1 ⁄ 2 ft) and have magenta-colored base stems.These species are used for the production of citronella oil, which is used in soaps, as an insect repellent (especially mosquitoes and houseflies) in insect sprays and candles, and aromatherapy.

  7. Icaridin - Wikipedia

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    The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends using repellents based on icaridin, DEET, ethyl butylacetylaminopropionate (IR3535), or oil of lemon eucalyptus (containing p-menthane-3,8-diol, PMD) for effective protection against mosquitoes that carry the West Nile virus, eastern equine encephalitis and other illnesses ...