Powerful Mosquito Repeller: 11 indoor and garden plants

How nice summer evening to sit in the yard in the village and breathing the warm fresh air. But enjoy the time we always prevent mosquitoes. But when you do not want to breathe in chemistry, in aid of house plants that will not only protect against the invasion of blood-suckers ...

And houseplants and garden that we grow as the herbs and use to prepare food, do not tolerate mosquitoes. For example, take citronellaWhich we use as a seasoning for meat and vegetables, and some even brew from his tea with lemon flavor. In common repellents, mosquito repellent, very often use an extract of citronella.

Grow it can be without problems at home. With that, in the summer of pots with this mosquito repeller can be placed on a windowsill at the open window. Grass is not whimsical, grow without problems even without the need for special care. But it remains a long-term only if it for the winter from the garden and put them in the garden house in the heat. In the garden it will have to sow the same every spring.

Basil, lemon balm and peppermint too great scare bloodsuckers. Fans of these plants in the kitchen to explain it is not necessary for any direct purposes are commonly grown. But now you can grow them on a windowsill, as guards your sensitive sleep mosquito. A basil in the garden also helps you to increase productivity, attracting insects during flowering - pollination.

Another aide to defend your territory from the invasion of the mosquito - is catnip lemon. Cat owner familiar with this plant and used in training beloved pet cats. If your house is too fluffy pets live, then this is for you catnip can bring a double benefit.

If you have a bench in the courtyard, this small little corner for groups will be good to decorate small the beds around the recreation marigolds. These flowers require almost no special care other than watering. And a very big advantage them - the ability to decontaminate soil around the entire area of ​​its habitat.

Probably for many today is news for me until recently that the marigolds, the most common city of flowers, is used in cooking. This beautiful flower seasoned meat dishes. This summer, be sure to try.

A special place in my list is lavender. I love its soothing scent that not only repels mosquitoes as well, but also successfully combats eaten in the house. Therefore, I advise to be planted in containers or pots, not only in the courtyard of his house, garden, kitchen garden, but also in the home.

Just can not lose sight of the other plants used in cooking and not only. Mosquito good help protect rosemary, marsh mint, garlic and garden geranium.

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