In Northern California we started to get mosquitoes a few months ago and yuck! I CAN NOT stand those stupid bugs. They, on the other hand, adore me. I am always in a dilemma because as much as I hate mosquitoes, I also hate the sticky feeling and gross smell of traditional repellents. Not to...Read More »

Mosquito Prevention is key to enjoy your summer without those unbearable bugs bothering you. Find out what are the best mosquito repellents at True Value

From sweet grass and lemon eucalyptus to garlic and bracelets, here's which DIY mosquito repellents actually work— and which definitely don't.

Summer is almost here, and the battle is already starting to keep mosquitoes away from all of the outdoors spaces and places you love most. But there are safe & natural steps you can take to keep these pests away. By simply planting and growing certain plants near the outdoor areas you love, you can help drive away mosquitoes naturally. All while adding incredible natural beauty to your landscape and patio! Here is a look at 5 of the best plants to grow to help repel mosquitoes.

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For natural pest control that also makes your yard prettier, introduce these plants that repel bugs and mosquitoes and take back your outdoor spaces.

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You probably have all the ingredients on hand already.

Next to DEET containing sprays, there's no question natural mosquito repellent is safer. Plus essential oils for bug bites help relieve itch!