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In case you thought I was about to limit myself to culinary herbs in my garden, I'm not. You can bet I'll be also planting several medicinal herbs for the shade garden! Dear me, I think my oldest would have my head! It doesn't surprise me I suppose. After all, this is the boy I remember posting about

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071514 catnip ~ CATNIP (Nepeta cataria) 
We all know that cats love catnip, but this perennial also has a quite a reputable history as a medicinal herb. One trait that this plant is less known for is its mosquito-repelling ability. The natural oil within the leaves has been proven to be ten times more effective than DEET at repelling mosquitoes.

 Plant catnip around your patio and deck, but remember while you’re repelling mosquitoes, you may be attracting a few of your feline neighbours. Nepeta Cataria, Catnip Plant, Cat Tat, Tattoo Concepts, Magical Herbs, Herbal Apothecary, Herbal Healing, Wild Food, Wild Plants

071514 catnip ~ CATNIP (Nepeta cataria) We all know that cats love catnip, but this perennial also has a quite a reputable history as a medicinal herb. One trait that this plant is less known for is its mosquito-repelling ability. The natural oil within the leaves has been proven to be ten times more effective than DEET at repelling mosquitoes. Plant catnip around your patio and deck, but remember while you’re repelling mosquitoes, you may be attracting a few of your feline neighbours.

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